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St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Bristol · BS6 5LQ

Ages 4–11 · 54 pupils · Bristol, City of

Overall absence

8.5%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

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

Overall absence8.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)34.8%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
6.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
69

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

8

Places offered

8

1st-preference offers

8

Total preferences (any rank)
33
Preferred offers (top 3)
8
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill30%

54 pupils · 182 places

Pupils on roll
54
Boys / girls
30 / 24
School capacity
182
Capacity fill
54 / 182 (30%)
Free school meals
66%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 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
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Debbie Fisher

Location

Address
Albany Road, Montpelier
Postcode
BS6 5LQ
Town
Bristol
County
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol West
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 54 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 66%. 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 BS6
9
Primary in BS6
4
Open schools in Bristol, City of LA
174
Primary in Bristol, City of LA
102

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 BS6

  • E-Act Fairlawn Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Montpelier · BS6 5JL · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM33.8%
    • Demand1.69

    0.2 miles away

  • Cabot Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS2 9JE · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM55.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.3 miles away

  • Evergreen Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS5 0YR · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM52.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • St Werburgh's Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS2 9US · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM30.5%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • Sefton Park Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS7 9BJ · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM7.5%
    • Demand0.89

    0.6 miles away

  • Sefton Park Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS7 9BJ · Bristol, City of

    Ages 7–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM13.4%

    0.6 miles away

  • Easton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS5 0SQ · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM55.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Debbie Fisher

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