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Court-De-Wyck Church School, BRISTOL

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Ages 4–11

Court-De-Wyck Church School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Bristol, part of The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in January 2011. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in May 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 118th-highest of the 198 schools in BRISTOL with published results, and 8,950th of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2011)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to North Somerset (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Court-De-Wyck Church School in detail

Court-De-Wyck Church School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "Growing Together, Belonging and Achieving We inspire, nurture and challenge every child to do their best in mind, body and spirit , achieving more than they ever thought possible. Court de Wyck is a welcoming, inclusive family school with a strong Christian ethos at its heart. Belonging, kindness and respect guide everything we do."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, dance, gardening, photography, book club and forest school.

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care, from £7 per session.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at Court-De-Wyck Church School reached the expected standard in reading and 76% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in North Somerset and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 82% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Court-De-Wyck Church School

For September 2026 entry, 21 families put Court-De-Wyck Church School as their first choice and 42 named it as one of their preferences, for 21 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Court-De-Wyck Church School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Court-De-Wyck Church School are Yatton Church of England Junior School (1 mile, Good, 77% reading, 72% maths); Yatton Infant School (1 mile, Good); St Andrew's CofE Primary School (1.5 miles, 90% reading, 93% maths); and Chestnut Park Primary (1.9 miles, Outstanding).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Court-De-Wyck Church School.

Yatton Church of England Junior SchoolYatton Infant SchoolSt Andrew's CofE Primary SchoolChestnut Park Primary

The trust

Court-De-Wyck Church School is one of 46 schools run by The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust, an academy trust.

All 46 schools in The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust

Who goes there

5.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 29 pupils (24.2%) received SEN support and 6 (5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Yatton Rail Station, about 1.4 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Claverham Park (sw-bound), 190 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Court-De-Wyck Church School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 11 crimes within a mile of the school, most often shoplifting, other theft and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North Somerset (76).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Court-De-Wyck Church School issued 10 suspensions, 7.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Jo Baker-Brown
Pupils:120
LA:North Somerset
Phone:01934833070
Address:Bishops Road, Claverham, BRISTOL, BS49 4NF
Trust:THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST (46 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2015

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from January 2011, 15 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 12 May 2023View full report
URN:142492
UKPRN:10057425
Diocese:Diocese of Bath and Wells
Constituency:Wells and Mendip Hills
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2011 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

20.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-11ppMaths-10ppWriting-11pp

Reading has declined from 82% to 71% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 86% to 76% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 82% to 71% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

30.0

Avg class size

27.0

Infant (KS1)

34.0

KS2

4

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

Court-De-Wyck Church School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see North Somerset's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Claverham Park (SW-bound)
190m · 3 min walk
Hollowmead Close (NE-bound)
430m · 7 min walk
Bishops Mead (NW-bound)
526m · 9 min walk
Bishops Road Shops (SE-bound)
717m · 12 min walk
Warner Close (NE-bound)
771m · 13 min walk

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
4
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 3 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in North Somerset is 5 (the median across 85 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Court-De-Wyck Church School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

133 pupils

140 places

7 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - BRISTOL

Low pressure
New homes approved:141
Projected new pupils:35

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for BRISTOL

Across North Somerset council

Low demand council-wide0.80 applications per place

Places available

2,490

Applications

1,984

Got 1st preference

96.8%

Got preferred school

99.3%

All primary applications across North Somerset council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(4)

12 May 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

1 December 2020
20 March 2018

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

29

SEN Support

6

EHC Plans

29.2%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health10
Autistic Spectrum Disorder9
Specific Learning Difficulty4
Moderate Learning Difficulty4
Hearing Impairment3
Physical Disability3
Speech, Language & Communication1
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
93.3%
Asian
0.8%
Mixed
3.4%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals20.0%
English as Additional Language5.8%

120

Total Pupils

60

Boys

60

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

7

Teachers

17.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£50,534

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,727

Per pupil

£835k

Total funding

£36k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£38,219
EAL funding£3,670
Lump sum£147,311

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.6%

Overall absence

8.5%

Persistent absence

117

Enrolments

Authorised3.3%
Unauthorised1.3%
Persistent (10%+)8.5%
Severe (50%+)0.9%

Absence trend

4.7%
18/19
2.2%
20/21
6.3%
21/22
5.8%
22/23
4.2%
23/24
4.6%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about Court-De-Wyck Church School

What are SATs results like at Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Of the pupils at Court-De-Wyck Church School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 71% reached the expected standard in reading and 76% did so in maths.

What is Court-De-Wyck Church School's Ofsted rating?

Court-De-Wyck Church School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in May 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in January 2011, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Court-De-Wyck Church School?

No fixed boundary. When Court-De-Wyck Church School is oversubscribed, North Somerset allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Court-De-Wyck Church School was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.

How big are the classes at Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Classes at Court-De-Wyck Church School average 30 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Court-De-Wyck Church School has around 120 pupils on roll. 20% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Court-De-Wyck Church School?

4.6% of sessions were missed at Court-De-Wyck Church School in 2024/25. 8.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Apply through North Somerset's coordinated admissions process, naming Court-De-Wyck Church School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 4 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 3 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in North Somerset is 5 (the median across 85 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Court-De-Wyck Church School?

Court-De-Wyck Church School is at Bishops Road, Claverham, BRISTOL, Somerset, BS49 4NF.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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