Gillingstool Primary School
URN: 109126 • Bristol BS35 2EG
Overview
- Name
- Gillingstool Primary School
- URN
- 109126
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Caroline Carter (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Gillingstool, Bristol BS35 2EG
Summary
Gillingstool Primary School is a mixed community school located in Thornbury, Bristol, with a current enrolment of 204 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Lauren Edwards, Gillingstool aims to develop happy, self-assured, and respectful individuals who are prepared to contribute positively to society.
The school’s curriculum focuses on creativity, curiosity, and independence, ensuring that each child's educational journey is tailored to their individual needs. Gillingstool promotes core values of inclusivity, ambition, perseverance, curiosity, creativity, and kindness, which are integral to the school community. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families to support students academically and emotionally.
With a rich history spanning over 150 years, Gillingstool Primary School is committed to providing a vibrant learning environment that inspires lifelong learning and personal growth. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to engage with staff for any inquiries or support needed.
The school’s curriculum focuses on creativity, curiosity, and independence, ensuring that each child's educational journey is tailored to their individual needs. Gillingstool promotes core values of inclusivity, ambition, perseverance, curiosity, creativity, and kindness, which are integral to the school community. The dedicated staff work collaboratively with families to support students academically and emotionally.
With a rich history spanning over 150 years, Gillingstool Primary School is committed to providing a vibrant learning environment that inspires lifelong learning and personal growth. The school encourages open communication and invites parents to engage with staff for any inquiries or support needed.
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Key details
- LA
- South Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 204
- Boys
- 103
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 30.90
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-05-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-07-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 204 | 103 | 101 | 210 | 30.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 103 | 101 | 210 | 30.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 138 | 69 | 69 | 210 | 29.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 138 | 69 | 69 | 210 | 29.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 164 | 83 | 81 | 210 | 28.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 151 | 84 | 67 | 210 | 17.90 |
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