Fishponds CofE Primary School
URN: 138794 • Bristol BS16 3UH
Overview
- Name
- Fishponds CofE Primary School
- URN
- 138794
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michelle Omoboni (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01179030491
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fishponds Road, Bristol BS16 3UH
Summary
Fishponds CofE Primary School is a mixed academy located in Bristol, serving approximately 330 pupils with a capacity for 420. The school is part of The Lighthouse Schools Partnership and emphasizes a holistic approach to education, focusing on both academic and emotional development. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for future challenges, with a strong emphasis on emotional literacy, equality, and environmental advocacy.
The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where every child is encouraged to thrive. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the positive attitudes of pupils and the effective management of their emotional and social needs. Fishponds CE Primary also offers specialist sports provisions and dedicated programmes in Spanish and music, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, reflecting the diversity of the local area. The school is committed to ensuring that all children feel welcomed and supported, with a strong culture of safeguarding in place. Parents are encouraged to participate in the school community, with opportunities for tours and applications available online.
The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where every child is encouraged to thrive. Recent Ofsted reports highlight the positive attitudes of pupils and the effective management of their emotional and social needs. Fishponds CE Primary also offers specialist sports provisions and dedicated programmes in Spanish and music, contributing to a well-rounded educational experience.
Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, reflecting the diversity of the local area. The school is committed to ensuring that all children feel welcomed and supported, with a strong culture of safeguarding in place. Parents are encouraged to participate in the school community, with opportunities for tours and applications available online.
Useful links
- Ofsted report (other)
- PART OF The Lighthouse Schools Partnership (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Warp Design (other)
- Global Schools Programme (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Bristol, City of
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 330
- Boys
- 173
- Girls
- 157
- FSM %
- 36.70
- Open date
- 2012-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bristol
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 330 | 173 | 157 | 420 | 36.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 328 | 179 | 149 | 420 | 30.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 388 | 207 | 181 | 420 | 26.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 388 | 207 | 181 | 420 | 26.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 408 | 212 | 196 | 420 | 24.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 418 | 225 | 193 | 420 | 20.90 |
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