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Tyndale Primary School, Yate

Good
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Ages 4–11

Tyndale Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Yate, part of Greenshaw Learning Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 82nd-highest of the 84 schools in South Gloucestershire with published results, and 13,797th of 14,452 across England. It was 91% full in 2025.

SATs results
Below England average
Ofsted
Good (2023)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Below England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

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

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Tyndale Primary School in detail

Tyndale Primary School in its own words

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, cricket, tennis, athletics, basketball, badminton, dance, choir, coding and Lego.

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

Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 52% of Year 6 pupils at Tyndale Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 52% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 76% in South Gloucestershire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (47% in reading, 53% in maths).

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

Getting a place at Tyndale Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 43 families put Tyndale Primary School as their first choice and 75 named it as one of their preferences, for 59 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Tyndale Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Tyndale Primary School are St Mary's Church of England Primary School (0.5 miles); St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate (0.5 miles, Good, 78% reading, 84% maths); North Road Community Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 73% reading, 87% maths); and The Ridge Junior School (0.8 miles, 77% reading, 80% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Tyndale Primary School.

St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, YateNorth Road Community Primary SchoolThe Ridge Junior School

The trust

Tyndale Primary School is one of 39 schools run by Greenshaw Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 57% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 39 schools in Greenshaw Learning Trust

Who goes there

49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 40 pupils (20%) received SEN support and 15 (7.5%) 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 Yate Rail Station, about 790 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).

10 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Cranleigh Court Road (n-bound), 160 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Tyndale Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Tyndale Primary School issued 56 suspensions, 29.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Tyndale Primary School are Brimsham Green School (0.5 miles), Yate Academy (0.7 miles), Vinney Green Secure Unit (0.8 miles) and Chipping Sodbury School (1.4 miles).

Brimsham Green SchoolYate AcademyVinney Green Secure UnitChipping Sodbury School

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; 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

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Luke Crouch
Pupils:200
LA:South Gloucestershire
Phone:01454867180
Address:Tyndale Avenue, Yate, BS37 5EX
Trust:GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST (39 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 June 2019

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 19 September 2023View full report
URN:146956
UKPRN:10083349
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Thornbury and Yate
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2023 inspection.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

At a Glance

49.0%

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
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Reading has improved from 47% to 52% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 52% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 71% to 63% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

28.6

Avg class size

29.0

Infant (KS1)

28.3

KS2

7

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

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Before and after school care

Tyndale Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in South Gloucestershire

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Tyndale Primary School.

  • The Oaks Preschool & out of school clubAt the school · Ofsted: Good
  • Atlas Camps Yate800m away · Not yet graded

Getting There

Train Stations

Yate Rail Station (Entrance)
792m · 13 min walk

Bus Stops

Cranleigh Court Road (N-bound)
155m · 3 min walk
Windsor Drive (S-bound)
160m · 3 min walk
Celestine Road (S-bound)
220m · 4 min walk
Fox Avenue (SW-bound)
266m · 4 min walk
Templar Road (W-bound)
274m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Tyndale Primary School is in South Gloucestershire; for families living there:

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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.

1 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 South Gloucestershire is 8 (the median across 127 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 Tyndale Primary School

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  • How many families in South Gloucestershire got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

91%

Near capacity

192 pupils

210 places

18 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Yate

High pressure
New homes approved:198
Projected new pupils:50

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

Across South Gloucestershire council

Low demand council-wide0.83 applications per place

Places available

3,640

Applications

3,033

Got 1st preference

92.8%

Got preferred school

98.3%

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

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(2)

19 September 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
31 January 2018
Inadequate
Leadership & ManagementInadequate

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

40

SEN Support

15

EHC Plans

27.5%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health19
Speech, Language & Communication17
Moderate Learning Difficulty5
Autistic Spectrum Disorder4
Physical Disability2
Specific Learning Difficulty1
Severe Learning Difficulty1
Hearing Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
62.0%
Asian
7.5%
Black
8.0%
Mixed
6.5%
Chinese
0.5%
Other
2.0%
Unclassified
3.5%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals49.0%
English as Additional Language21.0%

200

Total Pupils

99

Boys

101

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

11

Teachers

18.2:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£46,522

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,269

Per pupil

£1398k

Total funding

£132k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£164,663
EAL funding£17,800
Lump sum£150,994

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.8%

Overall absence

27.0%

Persistent absence

185

Enrolments

Authorised5.9%
Unauthorised2.0%
Persistent (10%+)27.0%
Severe (50%+)5.9%

Absence trend

4.7%
20/21
8.6%
21/22
7.0%
22/23
7.9%
23/24
7.8%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Tyndale Primary School

What are SATs results like at Tyndale Primary School?

Of the pupils at Tyndale Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 52% reached the expected standard in reading and 52% did so in maths.

What is Tyndale Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Tyndale Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in September 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2018 it was rated Inadequate.

What is the catchment area for Tyndale Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Tyndale Primary School is oversubscribed, South Gloucestershire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Tyndale Primary School?

Tyndale Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 91% of its 210 places.

How big are the classes at Tyndale Primary School?

Classes at Tyndale Primary School average 28.6 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Tyndale Primary School?

Tyndale Primary School has around 200 pupils on roll. 49% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Tyndale Primary School?

7.8% of sessions were missed at Tyndale Primary School in 2024/25. 27% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Tyndale Primary School?

Apply through South Gloucestershire's coordinated admissions process, naming Tyndale Primary 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.

Does Tyndale Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Tyndale Primary School is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: The Oaks Preschool & out of school club (rated Good by Ofsted). There is another within a kilometre.

How many road collisions happen near Tyndale Primary 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. 1 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 South Gloucestershire is 8 (the median across 127 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Tyndale Primary School?

Tyndale Primary School is at Tyndale Avenue, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5EX.

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

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