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St Barnabas CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Bristol · BS30 5NW

Ages 3–11 · 225 pupils · South Gloucestershire

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

1.07 · Balanced demand

Absence

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

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.0%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.0%
Enrolments in measure
173

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2023/24 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

1.07 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

30

Total preferences (any rank)
49
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
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 fill94%

225 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
225
Boys / girls
121 / 104
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
225 / 240 (94%)
Free school meals
13.5%
FSM pupils
30
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • 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
Miss Sarah Sheppard

Location

Address
Poplar Close, Warmley
Postcode
BS30 5NW
Town
Bristol
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
District
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Kingswood
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 3–11, in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, 225 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 13.5%. 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 BS30
14
Primary in BS30
10
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 BS30

  • Redfield Edge Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS30 9TL · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM3.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Cadbury Heath Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS30 8GB · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM19.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Parkwall Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS30 8AA · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM50.7%

    0.8 miles away

  • St Anne's Church of England Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Bristol · BS30 6PH · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM13.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Barrs Court Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS30 7JB · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM12.9%

    1.0 miles away

  • Cherry Garden Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS30 6JH · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM13.0%

    1.1 miles away

  • Courtney Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS15 9RD · South Gloucestershire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM18.0%
    • Demand0.92

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sarah Sheppard

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