Bristol Waldorf School
URN: 109345 • Bristol BS6 6UX
Overview
- Name
- Bristol Waldorf School
- URN
- 109345
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 38.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Angela Cogan (since 2025) , Interim School Manager
- Telephone
- 01179339990
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Redland Hill House, Bristol BS6 6UX
Summary
Bristol Waldorf School is an independent mixed school located in Bristol, catering to children aged 3-11. With a current enrolment of 85 pupils, the school promotes a holistic and child-centred educational approach, emphasising the development of intellectual, emotional, and practical skills through experiential learning. The curriculum is designed to align with the developmental stages of children, integrating music, movement, and play alongside academic subjects.
The school offers a nurturing environment with thoughtfully designed classrooms that utilise natural materials, fostering creativity and collaboration. Facilities include a dedicated woodwork room where children can engage in hands-on projects under supervision, enhancing their practical skills and self-confidence.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the Bristol Waldorf School ethos. Parent and Child groups provide opportunities for families to connect and engage in meaningful activities, promoting social skills and a sense of belonging. The school aims to support each child's unique abilities, creating a supportive atmosphere for both students and their families.
The school offers a nurturing environment with thoughtfully designed classrooms that utilise natural materials, fostering creativity and collaboration. Facilities include a dedicated woodwork room where children can engage in hands-on projects under supervision, enhancing their practical skills and self-confidence.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the Bristol Waldorf School ethos. Parent and Child groups provide opportunities for families to connect and engage in meaningful activities, promoting social skills and a sense of belonging. The school aims to support each child's unique abilities, creating a supportive atmosphere for both students and their families.
Useful links
- www.bristolswaldorfschool.org (other)
Nearby alternatives
- New Siblands School (71.1)
- Culverhill School (67.9)
- New Siblands School (65.3)
- Bristol Hospital Education Service (64.0)
- Culverhill School (60.8)
Key details
- LA
- Bristol, City of
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 280
- Pupils
- 85
- Boys
- 44
- Girls
- 41
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1973-11-09
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 85 | 44 | 41 | 280 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 82 | 41 | 41 | 280 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 73 | 34 | 39 | 280 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 73 | 34 | 39 | 280 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 76 | 44 | 32 | 280 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 70 | 34 | 36 | 280 | 0.00 |
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