The Park Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. 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.
The Park Primary School currently has around 460 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 21.5% 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.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68%). other white pupils make up about 11.3%
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: | Hollow Road, Bristol, BS15 9TP |
| Website: | www.parkprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01454866536 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | South Gloucestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Paul Rowsell |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150815 |
Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 654 |
| Number of Pupils: | 460 |
| Number of Boys: | 231 |
| Number of Girls: | 229 |
| White British | 68.00% | 313 |
| Other White | 11.30% | 52 |
| Indian | 2.80% | 13 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.60% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 2.60% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 11 |
| African | 2.20% | 10 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 9 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 5 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | - not rated | 2,418 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Primary School Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park Primary School Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Hanham Road , Kingswood BS15 8PX | 2out of 4 | 416 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Courtney Primary School Courtney Road , Kingswood BS15 9RD | - not rated | 500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconride Primary School Mulberry Drive , Kingswood BS15 4EA | - not rated | 639 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cabot Academy Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsfield School Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School and Sports College Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | - not rated | 1,627 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Digitech Studio School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Technology College Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwell College St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons Learning Centre Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Cabot City Technology College Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | - not rated | 1,174 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Soundwell Academy St Stephens Road , BS16 4RL | 3out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmley Tower School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | - not rated | 1,785 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmley Park School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | 3out of 4 | 1,785 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.