The Meadows 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 does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

The Meadows Primary School currently has around 131 pupils on roll, which is about 62% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.4% boys and 46.6% girls. Around 6.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.8%).

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: Bath Road, Bristol, BS30 6HS
Website: www.themeadowsprimaryschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01179322203
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: South Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachel Holmes
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144986

Map

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 131
Number of Boys: 70
Number of Girls: 61

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.80%115
White and Asian3.10%4
Other Mixed2.30%3
White and Black Caribbean2.30%3
Other White1.50%2
African0.80%1
Other Asian0.80%1
Irish0.80%1
Unclassified0.80%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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: Above Average (2.4)
Writing: Average (1.7)
Maths: Average (0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
59%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.1
Local authority average
104.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
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
The Meadows Primary School
Bath Road , Bitton BS30 6HS
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Meadows Primary School
Bath Road , Bitton BS30 6HS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cherry Garden Primary School
Cherry Garden Lane , Bitton BS30 6JH
3out of 4 1,313 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cherry Garden Primary School
Cherry Garden Lane , Bitton BS30 6JH
- not rated 1,313 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
School Road , Oldland Common BS30 6PH
3out of 4 1,594 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 2,106 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Sir Bernard Lovell School
North Street , Oldland Common BS30 8TS
- not rated 2,106 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
IKB Academy
68 Bath Road , BS31 1SP
3out of 4 2,482 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Wellsway School
Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PH
- not rated 2,627 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wellsway School
Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PH
3out of 4 2,627 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Focus School - Berkeley Primary Campus
Old Congregational Church , BS30 6LN
- not rated 1,686 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Neptune School
24 Poplar Road , Warmley BS30 5JU
- not rated 2,952 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.