Located in Bristol, Lyde Green Primary School is a primary school, 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 does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Lyde Green Primary School currently has around 478 pupils on roll, which is about 111% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.1% boys and 42.9% girls. Around 20.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: Willowherb Road, Bristol, BS16 7LH
Website: www.lydegreen.org.uk
Telephone: 01454823150
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Tom Hutchings
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141513

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 432
Number of Pupils: 478
Number of Boys: 273
Number of Girls: 205

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British71.80%343
Other White5.20%25
Chinese4.40%21
African2.90%14
Indian2.50%12
Other Asian2.10%10
White and Asian1.70%8
White and Black Caribbean1.50%7
Other Mixed1.50%7
Bangladeshi1.50%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%6
Unclassified1.00%5
Other Black0.80%4
White and Black African0.60%3
Caribbean0.60%3
Pakistani0.40%2
Irish0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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 (-1.3)
Writing: Average (0.6)
Maths: Below Average (-2.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lyde Green Primary School
Willowherb Road , Emersons Green BS16 7LH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Emersons Green Primary School
Guest Avenue , Emersons Green BS16 7GA
3out of 4 1,227 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Emersons Green Primary School
Guest Avenue , Emersons Green BS16 7GA
- not rated 1,227 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackhorse Primary School
Blackhorse Lane , Emersons Green BS16 6TR
- not rated 1,300 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackhorse Primary School
Blackhorse Lane , Emersons Green BS16 6TR
3out of 4 1,300 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downend Comprehensive School
Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA
- not rated 1,910 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Downend School
Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA
3out of 4 1,910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
3out of 4 2,395 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
- not rated 2,395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.