Coniston Primary School, based in Bristol, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Coniston Primary School currently has around 209 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.5% boys and 54.5% girls. Around 38.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (62.7%). other white pupils make up about 10%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Epney Close, Bristol, BS34 5LN |
| Website: | www.conistonprimary.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01454866920 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | South Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alan Walters |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 131698 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 209 |
| Number of Boys: | 95 |
| Number of Girls: | 114 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 62.70% | 131 |
| Other White | 10.00% | 21 |
| African | 7.70% | 16 |
| Other Mixed | 5.70% | 12 |
| Indian | 3.30% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 2.40% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.90% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.90% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Black | 1.00% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coniston Junior School Epney Close , Patchway BS34 5LN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coniston Infant School Epney Close , Coniston Road BS34 5LN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coniston Primary School Epney Close , Patchway BS34 5LN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callicroft Primary School Rodway Road , Patchway BS34 5EG | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Callicroft Junior School Rodway Road , Patchway BS34 5EG | - not rated | 1,025 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patchway Community School Hempton Lane , BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Patchway Community College Hempton Lane , Almondsbury BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Patchway Community College Hempton Lane , Almondsbury BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | - not rated | 2,802 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 2,995 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | 3out of 4 | 2,802 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGS Pegasus School Hempton Lane , Patchway BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 1,042 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.