Raysfield Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Raysfield Primary School currently has around 403 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 15.1% 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.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.6%).
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: | Finch Road, Bristol, BS37 6JE |
| Website: | www.raysfield.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01454866795 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | South Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Sarah Thomas |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 150831 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 450 |
| Number of Pupils: | 403 |
| Number of Boys: | 208 |
| Number of Girls: | 195 |
| White British | 90.60% | 365 |
| Other White | 3.70% | 15 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 4 |
| African | 1.00% | 4 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raysfield Primary School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raysfield Primary School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raysfield Junior School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE | - not rated | 1 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raysfield Infants' School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE | - not rated | 64 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4EP | 3out of 4 | 822 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Sodbury School Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW | 3out of 4 | 799 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chipping Sodbury School Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW | - not rated | 799 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yate Academy Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edmund Community School Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4DX | - not rated | 998 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimsham Green School Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB | 3out of 4 | 2,818 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ridings Federation Yate International Academy Sunridge Park , BS37 4DX | - not rated | 911 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culverhill School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ | 4out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glevum School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ | - not rated | 1,420 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Culverhill School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ | - not rated | 1,420 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Immanuel Christian School Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG | - not rated | 2,580 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vinney Green Secure Unit Care of: South Gloucestershire Council , Badminton Road BS37 5AF | - not rated | 2,719 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.