Compass Point 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 12/06/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are well above average, progress in maths is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.7%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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South Street, Bristol

School Information

Address: South Street, Bristol, BS3 3AU
Website: www.compasspoint.bristol.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01173772340
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bristol, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Linda Brown
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145320

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 188
Number of Boys: 94
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1 to 5.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.7 Confidence interval 1.4 to 5.9
Maths
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.9 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:54%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:98
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR 		4out of 4 1,593 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowle West Early Years Centre
Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN 		3out of 4 1,751 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School
Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX 		3out of 4 2,634 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU 		3out of 4 2,992 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT 		4out of 4 3,088 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Point Primary School
South Street , Bedminster BS3 3AU 		2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Luckwell Primary School
Luckwell Road , Bedminster BS3 3ET 		1out of 4 537 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Southville Primary School
Merrywood Rd and Myrtle St , Southville BS3 1EB 		3out of 4 659 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parson Street Primary School
Bedminster Road , Bedminster BS3 5NR 		2out of 4 679 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Dean Lane , Bedminster BS3 1DB 		3out of 4 754 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS 		4out of 4 1,649 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT 		4out of 4 1,676 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ashton Park School
Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL 		3out of 4 1,883 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bedminster Down School
Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ 		3out of 4 2,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT 		3out of 4 3,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA 		- not rated 1,564 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merchants' Academy
Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ 		1out of 4 3,220 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
LPW Independent School
LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG 		- not rated 1,486 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Knowle DGE Academy
Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN 		3out of 4 1,845 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX 		- not rated 2,063 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR 		- not rated 2,462 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH 		- not rated 2,564 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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