Churchill Church of England Primary School, Bristol

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.6km)Possible (~2.3km)Unlikely (~3.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Lorraine Woollven
Pupils:211 / 210 capacity
LA:North Somerset
Phone:01934852446
Address:Pudding Pie Lane, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5EL
Trust:LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 February 2023

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 6 months ago
-

Overall

Requires Improvement

Quality of Education

Requires Improvement

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Requires Improvement

Leadership & Management

Requires Improvement

Early Years

Inspected 10 March 2026
URN:149549
UKPRN:10091874
Diocese:Diocese of Bath and Wells
Constituency:Wells and Mendip Hills
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Good for

Personal development.

Areas Ofsted flagged

Quality of education (Requires Improvement), Behaviour & attitudes (Requires Improvement), Leadership & management (Requires Improvement), Early years (Requires Improvement).

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At a Glance

19.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+13ppMaths+7ppWriting+11pp

Reading has improved from 76% to 89%. Maths has improved from 79% to 86%. Writing has improved from 82% to 93%.

Class Sizes

29.1

Avg class size

28.7

Infant (KS1)

29.5

KS2

7

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

St Marys Gardens (NE-bound)
323m · 5 min walk
The Churchill Inn (SW-bound)
425m · 7 min walk
Churchill Surgery (N-bound)
616m · 10 min walk
Veterinary College (SE-bound)
686m · 11 min walk
Churchill Gate (SW-bound)
710m · 12 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

100%

Over capacity

211 pupils

210 capacity

1 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Bristol

Low pressure
New homes approved:21,093
Projected new pupils:5,273

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bristol

Admissions Demand - North Somerset

Low demand0.82x oversubscription

Places available

2,552

Applications

2,090

Got 1st preference

96.1%

Got preferred school

99.1%

Primary admissions across North Somerset (2025/26)

Inspection History

10 March 2026
-
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & AttitudesRequires Improvement
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement
Early YearsRequires Improvement

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.33791%

Overall absence

15.64246%

Persistent absence

179

Enrolments

Authorised3.92222%
Unauthorised1.41569%
Persistent (10%+)15.64246%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

5.04958%
23/24
5.33791%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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