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Brunel Field Primary School

Bristol, City of, BS7 9JTPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Nov 2023
KS2 Results
60%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
69 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
#7,984
of 13,686 nationally

About Brunel Field Primary School

Brunel Field Primary School sits within the Bristol, City of local authority, a mixed state primary for children aged 4 to 11. In the most recent local rankings based on Key Stage 2 expected standards in reading, writing and maths, it placed 40th out of 85 primary schools in the authority, placing it in the bottom half of its local peers. The top-performing schools in the same area include Summerhill Academy, Westbury Park School, and Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School, all of which sit higher up the local table. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Bishop Road Primary School, less than a kilometre away. Brunel Field itself was rated Good in its most recent graded inspection in November 2023, a change from its previous Outstanding rating from December 2011. The inspection report gave the school Good marks across all five categories: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCollege Road, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS7 9JT
HeadteacherNicholas Bailey
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Number of Pupils393
Free School Meals (FSM)5.1%
School Capacity393 / 420 (94% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

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

Source: Ofsted, 15 Jan 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
LibraryDining HallGymnasiumPlaying FieldsArt StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

13

Sports

AthleticsSwimmingCricketDanceGymnasticsTennisCross Country

Clubs & Activities

ChoirFilm ClubDramaScience ClubCodingChess

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brunel Field Primary School

Brunel Field Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.