Paulton Infant School is a primary school in Bristol, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a academy converter 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.
Paulton Infant School currently has around 164 pupils on roll, which is about 61% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53% boys and 47% girls. Around 15.9% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.1%).
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: | Plumptre Close, Bristol, BS39 7QY |
| Website: | www.paultoninfantschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01761412354 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Emily Omell |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147992 |
Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 270 |
| Number of Pupils: | 164 |
| Number of Boys: | 87 |
| Number of Girls: | 77 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.10% | 151 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 2 |
| African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Infant School Plumptre Close , Paulton BS39 7QY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulton Infant School Plumptre Close , Paulton BS39 7QY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulton Junior School Plumptre Close , BS39 7QY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Church Hill , High Littleton BS39 6HF | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Church Hill , High Littleton BS39 6HF | - not rated | 2,095 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somervale Secondary School Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JD | 3out of 4 | 2,641 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Somervale School Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JD | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Hill Academy Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD | - not rated | 3,210 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Hill School Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD | - not rated | 3,210 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.