Christ Church Church of England Primary School
74%
Capacity
311
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Bristol, City of community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 311 pupils on roll, operating at 74% capacity.
the school is led by headteacher Mark Oldfield, it falls under Bristol, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3776th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 85 in Bristol, City of.
Christ Church Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 109 applications for 59 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 61 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Christ Church Church of England Primary School include Library, Forest School, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Cricket, Netball, as well as clubs including Choir, Eco Club, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bristol, City of, Christ Church Church of England Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Royal Park, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS8 3AW |
| Headteacher | Mark Oldfield |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 311 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.7% |
| School Capacity | 311 / 420 (74% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Jul 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (71%)
3776th of 13,686
Nationally
321st of 1,469
In South West
13th of 85
In Bristol, City of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
71%
Expected Standard
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
71%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
109
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
61 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Christ Church Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
Royal Park, Bristol
Bristol, City of, BS8 3AW
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