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Bishop Road Primary School

Bristol, City of, BS7 8LSPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Nov 2023
KS2 Results
86%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
87 1st-choice / 90 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#1400 of 13,686 nationally

About Bishop Road Primary School

Bishop Road Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Bristol, City of, South West, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 779 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 810.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (7 Nov 2023). 86% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 87 first-preference applications and 90 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressBishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS7 8LS
HeadteacherMr Joseph Emissah
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Number of Pupils779
Free School Meals (FSM)7.4%
School Capacity779 / 810 (96% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

7 Nov 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 12 Dec 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Bishop Road Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.