Backwell Church of England Junior School

Backwell Church of England Junior School, located in Bristol, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a current enrollment of 228 pupils, serving a capacity of 240. The school is part of a federation with West Leigh Infant School, which allows for a seamless transition for students moving from Year 2 to Year 3. This collaboration enhances educational opportunities and fosters a strong sense of community among students and staff.

The school promotes British values, including democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, ensuring that pupils are prepared for life in modern Britain. Through initiatives like the School Council and House Captains, students are encouraged to express their views and take on leadership roles, contributing positively to the school environment.

Backwell Junior School is committed to supporting the diverse needs of its pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The school prioritises mental health and wellbeing, providing a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. For parents considering admissions, the school has a clear process in place through North Somerset Council.