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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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