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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 135872

St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)

Voluntary controlled school · Bristol · BS13 8EF

Ages 3–11 · 460 pupils · Bristol, City of

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

59%

Overall absence

7.7%

Admissions demand

1.10 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-11

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)59%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)21.2%
Unauthorised3.2%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.5%
Enrolments in measure
364

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 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

1.10 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

66

Places offered

60

1st-preference offers

60

Total preferences (any rank)
145
Preferred offers (top 3)
60
Applications from outside LA
1
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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

460 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
460
Boys / girls
244 / 216
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
460 / 480 (96%)
Free school meals
31.3%
FSM pupils
134
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

Diocese
Diocese of Bristol
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Stannard

Location

Address
Ellfield Close, Bishopsworth
Postcode
BS13 8EF
Town
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol South
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 460 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 31.3%. 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 BS13
14
Primary in BS13
6
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.

  • Headley Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS13 7QB · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM25.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS13 7EN · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM16.9%
    • Demand0.91

    0.6 miles away

  • Four Acres Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS13 8RB · Bristol, City of

    Ages 2–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM56.3%
    • Demand0.98

    0.7 miles away

  • Fair Furlong Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Bristol · BS13 9HS · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM57.4%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS4 1QW · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence6.6%
    • FSM60.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Hareclive E-ACT Academy

    Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Bristol · BS13 0HP · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence8.9%
    • FSM70.8%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Ashton Vale Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS3 2QG · Bristol, City of

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM36.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bristol · BS3 5NR · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand0.95

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Stannard
Telephone
01173772186

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