Winford Church of England Primary School, Bristol

In its own words: "Winford Church of England Primary School is part of the Lighthouse Schools Partnership. However, the admission of children to the school is still the responsibility of North Somerset Local Education Authority."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, cricket, tennis, choir, ukulele, guitar, recorder and art.

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

In 2025, 69% of Year 6 pupils at Winford Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 62% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in North Somerset and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (68% in reading, 65% in maths).

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

For September 2026 entry, 28 families put Winford Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 37 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Winford Church of England Primary School are Dundry Church of England Primary School (1.6 miles, Good, 80% reading, 60% maths); Four Acres Academy (2.3 miles, Good, 62% reading, 68% maths); Chew Stoke Church School (2.4 miles, Good, 82% reading, 68% maths); and Chew Magna Primary School (2.6 miles, Good, 92% reading, 69% maths).

Winford Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Winford Church of England Primary School is one of 34 schools run by Lighthouse Schools Partnership, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

66 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Winford Church of England Primary School (as of September 2025): 80% would recommend the school, 86% say their child is happy there and 46% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child feels safe (86%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (46%).

7.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 15 pupils (9%) received SEN support and 8 (4.8%) 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.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Winford Church of England Primary School.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Winford School (nw-bound), 40 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 5 crimes within a mile of the school, most often public order offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North Somerset (76).

In 2024/25, Winford Church of England Primary School issued 10 suspensions, 5.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.