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Iron Acton Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Bristol · BS37 9UZ

Ages 4–11 · 98 pupils · South Gloucestershire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-27

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

98 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
98
Boys / girls
60 / 38
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
98 / 105 (93%)
Free school meals
19.4%
FSM pupils
19
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 Bristol
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: SEVERN FEDERATION ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
SEVERN FEDERATION ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Severn Federation Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Mike Riches

Location

Address
Wotton Road, Iron Acton
Postcode
BS37 9UZ
Town
Bristol
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
District
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
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, South Gloucestershire, 98 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 19.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bristol.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS37
21
Primary in BS37
15
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.

Compare with theseAll in BristolNear BS37

  • North Road Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS37 7LQ · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM10.6%
    • Demand1.27

    1.1 miles away

  • Watermore Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Frampton Cotterell · BS36 2LE · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM21.3%
    • Demand0.94

    1.3 miles away

  • Tyndale Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Yate · BS37 5EX · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS235%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM49.0%
    • Demand0.95

    1.6 miles away

  • The Manor Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Bristol · BS36 2LF · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM13.6%
    • Demand1.17

    1.9 miles away

  • Woodlands Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS37 4HB · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM25.7%
    • Demand1.07

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mike Riches
Telephone
01454228322
Website
http://www.ironactonprimaryschool.co.uk/

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