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Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary School

South Gloucestershire, BS36 2BTPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2022
KS2 Results
84%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
33 1st-choice / 35 places
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#814 of 13,686 nationally

About Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary School

Frampton Cotterell Church of England Primary School sits within the South Gloucestershire local authority, where it ranks third out of 69 primary schools based on the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. This places it firmly in the top 10% of primaries locally, and it is the highest-ranked Church of England school in the area. The three schools ahead of it are Hambrook Primary School, Marshfield Church of England Primary School and Wallscourt Farm Academy, all of which are within a few miles. The school is led by headteacher Deborah Fisher and has a capacity of 315 pupils, with 288 currently on roll. Its religious character as a Church of England school is reflected in the inclusion of a chapel among its facilities. Oversubscription is high: for the 2025/26 intake, the school received 74 applications for 35 places, with 33 of those coming as first preferences.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressRectory Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS36 2BT
HeadteacherDeborah Fisher
Local AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
Number of Pupils288
Free School Meals (FSM)6.9%
School Capacity288 / 315 (91% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

2 Feb 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (2 Feb 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 3 Jul 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
Outdoor PlaygroundMusic RoomsLibraryPlaying FieldsSensory RoomSports HallICT SuiteForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

SwimmingCricketAthleticsCross CountryGymnastics

Clubs & Activities

DramaArt ClubScience ClubCodingBook ClubChoir

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

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & Language

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: fcceprimaryschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frampton Cotterell Church of England 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.