Snowdon Village
Beam Street, Barton Hill, Bristol, BS5 9QR
- Phase
- Free Schools
- School type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Ages
- 4 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION
- Headteacher
- Ms Alex Davies
- Religious ethos
- None
- Sponsor
- Cabot Learning Federation
- Constituency
- Bristol East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 174
- Pupils on roll
- 42
- URN
- 142569
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01179551447
About this school
Snowdon Village is a special academy in Bristol. It teaches children aged 4 to 16 and has 42 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Snowdon Village, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Snowdon Village has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 57 |
| 2023/24 | 45 |
| 2024/25 | 50 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 84%
- English as an additional language
- 8%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Prospect Education Trust1.0 miles
Other types · Bristol
-
Cleve House School1.3 miles
Independent schools · Bristol
-
Bristol Hospital Education Service1.3 miles
Local authority maintained schools · Bristol
-
LPW Independent School1.4 miles
Independent schools · Bristol
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North Bristol Post 16 Centre1.7 miles
Colleges · Bristol
Other schools in Bristol
- Avonside School Special schools
- Belgrave School Special schools
- Briarwood School Special schools
- Bristol Hospital Education Service Local authority maintained schools
- Castlefell School Special schools
- Claremont School Special schools
- Culverhill School Academies
- E-Act Venturers' Academy Free Schools
- Elmfield School for Deaf Children Special schools
- Elmtree Grove School Ltd Special schools
- Kingsweston School Special schools
- Knowle DGE Academy Academies
Common questions
- What ages does Snowdon Village teach?
- Snowdon Village teaches children aged 4 to 16. It is a special school in Bristol.
- Who is the headteacher of Snowdon Village?
- The headteacher of Snowdon Village is Ms Alex Davies, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Snowdon Village been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Snowdon Village, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Snowdon Village?
- Snowdon Village has 42 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 16.
- Is Snowdon Village full?
- Snowdon Village has capacity for 174 pupils and 42 on roll (24%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Snowdon Village a faith school?
- No. Snowdon Village has no designated religious character.
- Is Snowdon Village part of an academy trust?
- Snowdon Village is part of CABOT LEARNING FEDERATION. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Snowdon Village publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Snowdon Village. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 2 July 2026.