Bridge Farm Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Address | East Dundry Road, BS14 0LL |
| School Website | www.bridgefarmschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 1179030420 |
| URN | 149296 |
School Census
| Total | 629 |
| Girls/Boys | 286/343 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.5%/54.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 113 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/06/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/06/2024 | Good |
| 19/02/2013 | Outstanding |
| 10/03/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/06/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 19/02/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 10/03/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 15 |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 2.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.4 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 22% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 2.6 |
| Writing Progress | 3.4 |
| Maths Progress | 2.6 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 180 |
| As First Preference | 87 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 87 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 93 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 90 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 85 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 64% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 33% |
| no | 67% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 75% |
| no | 25% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Wansdyke Primary School
(0.45 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: School Close, , BS14 0DU
Whitchurch Primary School
(0.53 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: 22 Bristol Road, , BS14 0PT