St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury
URN: 143283 • Bristol BS20 7TR
Overview
- Name
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Portbury
- URN
- 143283
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Amy Townsend (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01275372066
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Lane, Bristol BS20 7TR
Summary
St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a small, mixed academy located in Portbury, Bristol, with a current enrolment of 80 pupils and a capacity of 105. The school is deeply rooted in its local community, which includes Portbury, Portishead, and Pill, fostering a family-like atmosphere where every child is celebrated as an individual. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in the mission statement, which encourages respect, cooperation, and a commitment to Christian values.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to engage students and promote independent learning. With a focus on creativity and curiosity, the school offers a variety of enrichment activities, including outdoor learning opportunities, museum trips, and guest speakers. The school’s rich outdoor environment, featuring a field, conservation area, and vegetable plot, enhances the learning experience and encourages children to explore and connect with nature.
St Mary's prioritises strong relationships among children, parents, and staff, creating a supportive environment that motivates students to achieve their best. The school also emphasizes the importance of community involvement, with students acting as Eco ambassadors to promote positive change in the wider world.
The curriculum at St Mary's is designed to engage students and promote independent learning. With a focus on creativity and curiosity, the school offers a variety of enrichment activities, including outdoor learning opportunities, museum trips, and guest speakers. The school’s rich outdoor environment, featuring a field, conservation area, and vegetable plot, enhances the learning experience and encourages children to explore and connect with nature.
St Mary's prioritises strong relationships among children, parents, and staff, creating a supportive environment that motivates students to achieve their best. The school also emphasizes the importance of community involvement, with students acting as Eco ambassadors to promote positive change in the wider world.
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Key details
- LA
- North Somerset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils
- 80
- Boys
- 47
- Girls
- 33
- FSM %
- 10.00
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-06
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 80 | 47 | 33 | 105 | 10.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 93 | 48 | 45 | 105 | 9.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 100 | 44 | 56 | 105 | 11.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 100 | 44 | 56 | 105 | 11.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 104 | 50 | 54 | 105 | 11.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 108 | 50 | 58 | 105 | 11.10 |
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