Sefton Park Junior School

URN: 108961 • Bristol BS7 9BJ

Overview

Name
Sefton Park Junior School
URN
108961
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alex Powell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01173773290
Website
Visit
Address
Ashley Down Road, Bristol BS7 9BJ

Summary

Sefton Park Junior School is a mixed community primary school located in Bristol, catering to 226 pupils with a capacity for 240. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, guided by its motto, "Being and doing our very best." The staff prioritise a holistic, child-centred approach to education, ensuring that every student feels valued and safe while encouraging academic excellence across all abilities.

The curriculum at Sefton Park is broad and balanced, incorporating a range of subjects and extra-curricular activities in areas such as sport, art, music, and dance. The school employs an 'active learning' approach, allowing children to have a voice in their education. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on fostering British values, including democracy, mutual respect, and tolerance, through various initiatives and a Pupil Parliament.

Sefton Park Junior School actively engages with parents and the local community, valuing their contributions to the educational process. The school is dedicated to professional development for staff and the sustainability of its facilities, ensuring a nurturing environment for both learning and community involvement.

Key details

LA
Bristol, City of
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
226
Boys
127
Girls
99
FSM %
11.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 226 127 99 240 11.50
2024-09-11 216 116 100 240 10.60
2023-09-11 222 108 114 240 9.90
2022-09-11 222 108 114 240 9.90
2021-09-11 221 114 107 240 9.50
2020-09-11 223 116 107 270 7.60

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