Filton Avenue Primary School
90%
Capacity
570
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Filton Avenue Primary School
Filton Avenue Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bristol, City of community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 570 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 630 places).
Ofsted has rated Filton Avenue Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Dan Rodeck, it falls under Bristol, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4553rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 85 in Bristol, City of.
Filton Avenue Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 132 applications for 77 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 74 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Filton Avenue Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Forest School, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Swimming, Rounders, Cricket, as well as clubs including Book Club, Gardening, Coding, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 39.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bristol, City of, Filton Avenue 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Lockleaze Road, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS7 9RP |
| Headteacher | Dan Rodeck |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 570 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 39.1% |
| School Capacity | 570 / 630 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Mar 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 May 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (69%)
4553rd of 13,686
Nationally
401st of 1,469
In South West
19th of 85
In Bristol, City of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
69%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
62%
'23/24
69%
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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed77
132
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
74 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.
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Contact Information
Lockleaze Road, Bristol
Bristol, City of, BS7 9RP
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