Frenchay Church of England Primary School

URN: 109178 • Bristol BS16 1UZ

Overview

Name
Frenchay Church of England Primary School
URN
109178
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
N Dawson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01454511004
Website
Visit
Address
Alexander Road, Bristol BS16 1UZ

Summary

Frenchay Church of England Primary School, located in Bristol, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender enrolment of approximately 200 pupils, operating within a capacity of 210. Established in 1829, the school has a rich history and recently relocated to a new site that was formerly part of Frenchay Hospital. The school aims to provide a holistic, child-centred education inspired by Christian values, fostering a vibrant learning community.

The curriculum at Frenchay is designed to engage and inspire students, linking historical context with contemporary learning to cultivate lifelong learners. It encompasses a diverse range of subjects and encourages students to become responsible global citizens. The school places a strong emphasis on high-quality pastoral care and aims to create a supportive environment where each child can thrive.

Frenchay Church of England Primary School actively promotes inclusivity and community involvement, offering various clubs and activities, including a School Council and Eco Club. The school also prioritises safeguarding and provides support for students with special educational needs, ensuring that all children receive the assistance they need to succeed.

Key details

LA
South Gloucestershire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
200
Boys
105
Girls
95
FSM %
15.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 200 105 95 210 15.00
2024-09-11 195 105 90 210 13.30
2023-09-11 134 76 58 210 9.70
2022-09-11 134 76 58 140 9.70
2021-09-11 139 77 62 140 7.90
2020-09-11 139 75 64 140 6.50

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