Luckwell Primary School, based in Bristol, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Luckwell Primary School currently has around 76 pupils on roll, which is about 36% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 38.2% boys and 61.8% girls. Around 28.9% 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 7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 25.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.2%). other white pupils make up about 11.8%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Luckwell Road, Bristol, BS3 3ET
Website: https://www.luckwell.bristol.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01173533382
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bristol, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lilly Byers
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145399

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 76
Number of Boys: 29
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.20%64
Other White11.80%9
White and Black Caribbean1.30%1
Other Mixed1.30%1
Indian1.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (2.1)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
102.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knowle West Early Years Centre
Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN
3out of 4 1,999 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR
4out of 4 2,080 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Novers Hill Nursery School
Leinster Avenue , Novers Hill BS4 1NN
- not rated 2,104 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ilminster Avenue Nursery School
Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX
3out of 4 3,060 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Luckwell Primary School
Luckwell Road , Bedminster BS3 3ET
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Luckwell Primary School
Luckwell Road , Bedminster BS3 3ET
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Compass Point: South Street School and Children's Centre
South Street , Bedminster BS3 3AU
- not rated 537 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Compass Point Primary School
South Street , Bedminster BS3 3AU
3out of 4 537 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ashton Gate Primary School
Ashton Gate Road , BS3 1SZ
4out of 4 711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashton Park School
Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL
3out of 4 1,377 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ashton Park School
Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL
- not rated 1,377 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Merrywood Girls' School
Downton Road , BS4 1QB
- not rated 1,781 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
3out of 4 1,910 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bedminster Down School
Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ
- not rated 1,990 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bristol College
Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL
- not rated 1,733 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 1,740 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
- not rated 3,116 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
E-Act Merchants' Academy
Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ
1out of 4 3,180 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bri03 Bridge Year 11
Philip Street , Windmill City Farm BS3 4EA
- not rated 1,582 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral School
College Square , BS1 5TS
- not rated 1,910 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Knowle DGE Academy
Novers Road , BS4 1QY
3out of 4 1,934 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Courtlands Special School
Novers Road , Knowle BS4 1RA
- not rated 1,950 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Courtlands Special School
Novers Road , Knowle BS4 1RA
- not rated 1,950 yd Community special school Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.