Ashley Down Primary School
URN: 108911 • Bristol BS7 9PD
Overview
- Name
- Ashley Down Primary School
- URN
- 108911
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Amy Sood (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01173772637
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Downend Road, Bristol BS7 9PD
Summary
Ashley Down Primary School is a mixed community school located in Bristol, accommodating 397 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child can achieve their full potential. The core values of compassion, commitment, respect, and joy underpin the school’s ethos, promoting both academic success and emotional wellbeing.
The curriculum at Ashley Down focuses on foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also encouraging creativity and self-assurance in students. The school emphasizes the importance of resilience and a growth mindset, equipping children with essential skills for lifelong learning. Additionally, the unique 'life learning' curriculum incorporates British Values and promotes awareness of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Ashley Down Primary School actively engages with the local community and supports environmental sustainability through initiatives like the living wall project, which enhances biodiversity on the school grounds. The school offers guided tours for prospective parents, allowing them to explore the facilities and ethos firsthand. For more information, visit their website at www.ashleydownschool.org.uk.
The curriculum at Ashley Down focuses on foundational skills in reading, writing, and mathematics, while also encouraging creativity and self-assurance in students. The school emphasizes the importance of resilience and a growth mindset, equipping children with essential skills for lifelong learning. Additionally, the unique 'life learning' curriculum incorporates British Values and promotes awareness of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
Ashley Down Primary School actively engages with the local community and supports environmental sustainability through initiatives like the living wall project, which enhances biodiversity on the school grounds. The school offers guided tours for prospective parents, allowing them to explore the facilities and ethos firsthand. For more information, visit their website at www.ashleydownschool.org.uk.
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Key details
- LA
- Bristol, City of
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 397
- Boys
- 209
- Girls
- 188
- FSM %
- 10.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-01-31
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 397 | 209 | 188 | 420 | 10.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 400 | 216 | 184 | 420 | 8.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 394 | 206 | 188 | 420 | 6.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 394 | 206 | 188 | 420 | 6.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 415 | 224 | 191 | 420 | 7.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 416 | 227 | 189 | 420 | 7.20 |
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