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St Francis Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Nailsea · BS48 4PD

Ages 4–11 · 163 pupils · North Somerset

Overall absence

5.1%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.3%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.7%
Enrolments in measure
150

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill78%

163 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
163
Boys / girls
85 / 78
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
163 / 210 (78%)
Free school meals
3.1%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided 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
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Clifton
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Hunt

Location

Address
Station Road
Postcode
BS48 4PD
Town
Nailsea
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Nailsea, North Somerset, 163 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 3.1%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Clifton.

Open schools in Nailsea
5
Primary schools in Nailsea
4
Academies among open schools in Nailsea
80% (4)
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 NailseaNear BS48

  • 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

    0.0 miles away

  • 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

    0.3 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

    0.7 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%

    0.7 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

    0.9 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

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Hunt

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