St Paul's Catholic Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in South Gloucestershire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Paul's Catholic Primary School.

Bristol, BS374EP Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
58.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 69.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
22 October 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sundridge Park
Yate
Bristol, BS374EP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
109269
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Sundridge Park, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4EP
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Clifton
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
209
Free School Meals
18.2% (38 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
69.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
104.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
69.0 (+10.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
14.4 (3.1 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 103.0
2023 106.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
13 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
26
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
209 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Raising God's children to distinction"

St Paul’s Catholic Primary School provides an education that realises the full potential and talents of each individual in accordance with Gospel values and the teaching of our faith.

Head Teacher's Message

St. Paul’s Catholic Primary School provides an education that realises the full potential and talents of each individual in accordance with Gospel values and the teaching of our faith. Learning is at the heart of everything we do and our school is open to everyone. We aim to meet the needs of individual children, enabling them to reach their potential through a high quality curriculum and through excellent teaching. We pride ourselves on the caring environment that we have created within which children thrive. We know our children and our families well and respond to their individual needs expertly. Happy, successful and well-rounded children is what we all aim to achieve. The happy, hard working and dedicated team of staff are testament to this. I would urge you to come and visit us and see for yourself what St. Paul’s has to offer.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club (on-site) After school clubs (teacher-led)

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

On-site breakfast club runs from 7:45am each day. There are teacher-led after school clubs from 3:30pm–4:15pm or 4:30pm. For later care, the school partners with Swift Sports Coaching for after-school care (until 5:45pm) at Woodlands Primary School, with staff collecting pupils and transporting them to The Nest provision at Woodlands.

Admissions Criteria

Arrangements for admissions 2025 - 2026 are available to read in the policy here

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