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Northleaze Church of England Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Victoria Reyes

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location_onBristol, BS41 9NG

language Visit Website phone 1275540077

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2012

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Students

213

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Expected Standard

68%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Northleaze Church of England Primary School is a Academy converter primary school in Bristol, serving ages 4-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 39% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Northleaze Church of England Primary School is an academy converter in Bristol, North Somerset, admitting pupils aged 4-11. It is part of LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. The school has approximately 199 pupils on roll, of whom 2% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 20% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #30 of 57 primaries in North Somerset and #8,025 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2012. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 21.7:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.8 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

68%

LA 61%

Reading92% LA 73%

Writing72% LA 72%

Maths92% LA 72%

Read SS

110

Maths SS

108

GPS SS

108

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

88%

LA 60%England 61%

Reading96% LA 72% · Eng 74%

Writing88% LA 73% · Eng 72%

Maths92% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

110

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

66%

LA 60%England 60%

Reading90% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Writing69% LA 71% · Eng 71%

Maths90% LA 72% · Eng 73%

Read SS

108

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

3.2

Read

LA 0.0

0.8 to 5.5

1.4

Write

LA -0.7

-0.9 to 3.6

0.9

Maths

LA -0.6

-1.3 to 3.0

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

82%

LA 64%England 65%

Reading86% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Writing89% LA 79% · Eng 78%

Maths89% LA 78% · Eng 79%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.9

Read

LA -0.7

-3.2 to 1.5

3.7

Write

LA -0.7

1.6 to 5.9

-0.4

Maths

LA -1.0

-2.4 to 1.7

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

No digital report timeline available.

Inspection History

2 Evaluations

2012-06-26

S5 Inspection EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2008-05-22

None EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

1.0%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.5%(1 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 199 pupils. During this period, there were 2 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 1.0%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	199	2	1.0%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	195	1	0.5%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	203	1	0.5%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	205	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	204	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	215	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	213	1	0.5%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	208	1	0.5%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	221	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	217	0	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	214	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	194	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	198	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	198	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	200	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	200	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	206	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	207	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	208	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	209	0	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Specific Learning Difficulty 4 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 3 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 3 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 2 pupils

Severe Learning Difficulty 2 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 1 pupils

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Northleaze Church of England Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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