Longwell Green Primary School, based in Bristol, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 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.
Longwell Green Primary School currently has around 390 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 6.2% 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 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.6%).
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: | Ellacombe Road, Bristol, BS30 9BA |
| Website: | www.longwellgreenprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01454866460 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | South Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Darren Brown |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 109030 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 390 |
| Number of Boys: | 192 |
| Number of Girls: | 198 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 10.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 95.60% | 373 |
| Other Mixed | 1.30% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| African | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longwell Green Primary School Ellacombe Road , Longwell Green BS30 9BA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwall Primary School Earlstone Crescent , Cadbury Heath BS30 8AA | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwall Primary School Earlstone Crescent , Cadbury Heath BS30 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrs Court Primary School Stephens Drive , Barrs Court BS30 7JB | - not rated | 1,263 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrs Court Primary School Stephens Drive , Barrs Court BS30 7JB | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Bernard Lovell Academy North Street , Oldland Common BS30 8TS | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Bernard Lovell School North Street , Oldland Common BS30 8TS | - not rated | 1,912 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanham High School Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanham Woods Academy Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA | 3out of 4 | 2,030 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School and Sports College Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | - not rated | 2,646 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 3,135 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 3,043 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neptune School 24 Poplar Road , Warmley BS30 5JU | - not rated | 2,565 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmley Tower School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | - not rated | 2,753 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmley Park School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | 3out of 4 | 2,753 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Cabot City Technology College Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | - not rated | 2,942 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonside School 23 Clothier Road , BS4 5PS | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.