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Golden Valley Primary School

Community school · Bristol · BS48 1BB

Ages 4–11 · 415 pupils · North Somerset

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.02 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.9%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
362

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 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

1.02 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

50

Places offered

49

1st-preference offers

49

Total preferences (any rank)
100
Preferred offers (top 3)
49
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill99%

415 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
415
Boys / girls
218 / 197
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
415 / 420 (99%)
Free school meals
7.7%
FSM pupils
32
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Kevin Lynch

Location

Address
Nailsea Park, Nailsea
Postcode
BS48 1BB
Town
Bristol
County
Somerset
Local authority
North Somerset
District
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bristol, North Somerset, 415 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.7%.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS48
14
Primary in BS48
9
Open schools in North Somerset LA
86
Primary in North Somerset LA
65

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BristolNear BS48

  • Golden Valley Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS48 1BB · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand0.98

    0.0 miles away

  • St Francis Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nailsea · BS48 4PD · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Kingshill Church School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Nailsea · BS48 2NP · North Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM32.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Hannah More Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nailsea · BS48 4YZ · North Somerset

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM11.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.9 miles away

  • Grove Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Nailsea · BS48 4YZ · North Somerset

    Ages 7–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM12.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • West Leigh Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS48 3NG · North Somerset

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM2.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Kevin Lynch

Official links