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Almondsbury Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Almondsbury · BS32 4DS

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

308

Local authority

South Gloucestershire

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, 308 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bristol.

Open schools in Almondsbury
2
Primary schools in Almondsbury
1
Academies among open schools in Almondsbury
50% (1)
Open schools in BS32
11
Primary in BS32
7
Open schools in South Gloucestershire LA
126
Primary in South Gloucestershire LA
93

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
109157

Location

Address
Sundays Hill
Postcode
BS32 4DS
Town
Almondsbury
County
Gloucestershire
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
District
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
308
Boys / girls
162 / 146
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
308 / 315 (98%)
Free school meals
6.8%
FSM pupils
21
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bristol
Governance
Voluntary controlled school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Smith
Telephone
01454612517

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Outstanding

Inspection date

2024-01-18

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
74%
Higher standard (RWM)
2%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

5.6%

Persistent absence

14.5%

Unauthorised

1.6%

Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
275

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 5.5% · Persistent 12.2%
2021/22
Overall 6.2% · Persistent 17.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England