Fonthill Primary Academy

URN: 144892 • Bristol BS10 5SW

Overview

Name
Fonthill Primary Academy
URN
144892
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
TRUST IN LEARNING (ACADEMIES)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
52.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Hughes Karlina Lock (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01173772550
Website
Visit
Address
Ascot Road, Bristol BS10 5SW

Summary

Fonthill Primary Academy is a mixed primary school located in Southmead, Bristol, catering to 226 pupils with a capacity of 252. As an academy converter, the school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that fosters a sense of belonging and inclusivity. The school's ethos is centred around kindness and community, encouraging students to celebrate their unique achievements while developing essential life skills.

The curriculum at Fonthill encompasses a broad range of subjects, including Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), reading, writing, mathematics, and various creative disciplines such as art and music. The school also emphasizes personal development through programmes like PSHE and initiatives like Forest School, which promote outdoor learning and well-being.

Fonthill Primary Academy actively supports its students through various channels, including a dedicated Parent Teacher Association (PTA) and pastoral care services. The school prioritises safeguarding and mental health, ensuring that all children feel safe and supported in their educational journey. For more information, visit their website at [fonthill.bristol.sch.uk](https://www.fonthill.bristol.sch.uk/).

Key details

LA
Bristol, City of
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
TRUST IN LEARNING (ACADEMIES)
Capacity
252
Pupils
226
Boys
116
Girls
110
FSM %
36.70
Open date
2018-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 226 116 110 252 36.70
2024-09-11 230 119 111 252 42.40
2023-09-11 220 122 98 252 43.40
2022-09-11 220 122 98 252 43.40
2021-09-11 226 132 94 252 42.00
2020-09-11 240 139 101 315 32.10

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