Abbotswood Primary School is a primary school located in Bristol. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 14/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are well above average, progress in maths is above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Kelston Close, Bristol, BS37 8SZ
Website: http://www.abbotswoodprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01454867777
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Rob Cockle
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132199

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 294
Number of Boys: 153
Number of Girls: 141

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.3 Confidence interval 2.3 to 6.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.8 to 4.5
Maths
Above Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1.1 to 4.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbotswood Primary School
Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wellesley Primary School
Edgeworth , Yate BS37 8YR
3out of 4 344 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Sundridge Park , BS37 4HB
- not rated 902 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4EP
2out of 4 1,178 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Raysfield Primary School
Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE
- not rated 1,450 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yate Academy
Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX
2out of 4 1,273 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chipping Sodbury School
Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW
- not rated 2,238 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brimsham Green School
Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB
3out of 4 3,070 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Culverhill School
Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ
3out of 4 119 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Immanuel Christian School
Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG
- not rated 1,131 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Vinney Green Secure Unit
Care of: South Gloucestershire Council , Badminton Road BS37 5AF
- not rated 2,079 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.