Backwell School

Backwell School is a mixed-gender academy converter located on Station Road in the village of Backwell, near Bristol, within North Somerset. Serving students aged 11 to 18, the school has approximately 1,597 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 1,728. Set in a semi-rural area, Backwell School caters to a broad local community, offering a non-selective admissions policy. Despite its village setting, the school enjoys proximity to urban resources while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere. The school does not have a religious character, allowing it to serve a diverse student body. The school's motto, 'Learn, Grow, Achieve,' encapsulates its commitment to providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally.