Blackhorse Primary School is a primary school located in Bristol. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is above average, progress in maths is average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Blackhorse Lane, Bristol

School Information

Address: Blackhorse Lane, Bristol, BS16 6TR
Website: www.blackhorseprimary.org.uk/
Telephone: 01454866570
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Botten
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109121

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 416
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 183

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.1 to -2
Writing
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3.5
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
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
Blackhorse Primary School
Blackhorse Lane , Emersons Green BS16 6TR
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Boscombe Crescent , Downend BS16 6QR
3out of 4 1,001 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Emersons Green Primary School
Guest Avenue , Emersons Green BS16 7GA
3out of 4 1,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bromley Heath Junior School
Quakers Road , Downend BS16 6NJ
4out of 4 1,122 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bromley Heath Infant School
Quakers Road , Downend BS16 6NJ
3out of 4 1,173 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downend School
Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA
3out of 4 1,080 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
2out of 4 2,457 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 2,869 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 3,076 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 3,237 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.