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St Werburgh's Primary School

Academy converter · Bristol · BS2 9US

Ages 4–11 · 387 pupils · Bristol, City of

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

0.98 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-07-10

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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)65%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.2%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
347

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

0.98 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

55

Places offered

56

1st-preference offers

49

Total preferences (any rank)
154
Preferred offers (top 3)
56
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 fill99%

387 pupils · 392 places

Pupils on roll
387
Boys / girls
198 / 189
School capacity
392
Capacity fill
387 / 392 (99%)
Free school meals
30.5%
FSM pupils
118
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

Governance
Academy trust: AMPLIFY EDUCATION
Academy trust
AMPLIFY EDUCATION
Sponsor
Trust in Learning (Academies)
Headteacher
Ms Helen Faulkner

Location

Address
James Street, St Werburgh's
Postcode
BS2 9US
Town
Bristol
County
Bristol
Local authority
Bristol, City of
District
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central
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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bristol, Bristol, City of, 387 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 30.5%.

Open schools in Bristol
324
Primary schools in Bristol
220
Academies among open schools in Bristol
57% (184)
Open schools in BS2
8
Primary in BS2
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.

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    Bristol · BS5 0YR · Bristol, City of

    Ages 3–11

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

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    • KS256%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM33.8%
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  • Sefton Park Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

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

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    • KS253%
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    • FSM13.4%

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    • KS256%
    • Absence6.8%
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  • Glenfrome Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

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    • KS260%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM22.0%
    • Demand1.16

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Helen Faulkner
Telephone
01179031466
Website
www.stwerburghsprimary.com

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