Special academy · Bristol, City of

North Star 82°

Special
Ages 5–11

Term dates

Special academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Bristol, City of council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

See Bristol, City of's full dates

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 20 September 2023: School remains Good.

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type: Special academy
Phase: Special
Ages: 5–11
Pupils: 54 (capacity 77)
Gender: Mixed
Academy trust: NORTH STAR ACADEMY TRUST
Phone: 01173772175
Address: Rectory Gardens, Henbury, Bristol, BS10 7AH
Website: ns82.northstar-academy.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.