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Chew Stoke Church School

Academy converter · Bristol · BS40 8UY

Ages 4–11 · 185 pupils · Bath and North East Somerset

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

82%

Overall absence

4.1%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-05-21

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)82%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
105.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.9%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
157

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

23

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
25
Applications from outside LA
16
Offers to outside-LA applicants
11

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

185 pupils · 189 places

Pupils on roll
185
Boys / girls
91 / 94
School capacity
189
Capacity fill
185 / 189 (98%)
Free school meals
3.8%
FSM pupils
7
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bath and Wells
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CHEW STOKE CHURCH SCHOOL
Academy trust
CHEW STOKE CHURCH SCHOOL
Headteacher
Mr B Hewett

Location

Address
School Lane, Chew Stoke
Postcode
BS40 8UY
Town
Bristol
County
Somerset
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
North East Somerset and Hanham
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, 185 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 3.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS40
11
Primary in BS40
9
Open schools in Bath and North East Somerset LA
94
Primary in Bath and North East Somerset LA
63

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS40 8RQ · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM3.0%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS39 5XD · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM10.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS40 6PJ · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand1.00

    2.7 miles away

  • Stanton Drew Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS39 4EQ · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM17.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr B Hewett
Telephone
01275332354

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