Hambrook Primary School, Bristol

From the headteacher's welcome: "At Hambrook we aim to provide our children with the best possible education and to develop the whole child, in our safe and caring environment. From the first moment that you walk through our doors, you will notice our positive ethos, see smiling children (and staff) and witness children positively engaged in their learning."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 93% of Year 6 pupils at Hambrook Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 76% in South Gloucestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 100% in reading and 97% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 50 families put Hambrook Primary School as their first choice and 93 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.7 first choices for every place. 22 families who put it first were not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Hambrook Primary School are St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne (0.9 miles, 90% reading, 97% maths); Bromley Heath Infant School (0.9 miles, Outstanding); Bromley Heath Junior School (0.9 miles, Outstanding, 75% reading, 78% maths); and Elm Park Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 67% reading, 75% maths).

Hambrook Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

3.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 11.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (78%), Asian (9%) and Mixed (6%).

In 2026, 12 pupils (5.8%) received SEN support and 3 (1.5%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.

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

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Whiteshill Common (e-bound), 80 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 44 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary. That is well below the typical figure around schools in South Gloucestershire (116).

In 2024/25, Hambrook Primary School issued 0 suspensions, 0 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Hambrook Primary School are Winterbourne Academy (0.9 miles) and South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service (1.3 miles).