Meadowbrook Primary School
90%
Capacity
351
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Meadowbrook Primary School
Meadowbrook Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the South Gloucestershire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 351 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 390 places).
Ofsted has rated Meadowbrook Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Will Ferris, it falls under South Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3027th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 69 in South Gloucestershire.
Meadowbrook Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 134 applications for 59 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 39 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 Meadowbrook Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Tennis, Cross Country, Swimming and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Gardening, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in South Gloucestershire, Meadowbrook 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Three Brooks Lane, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS32 8TA |
| Headteacher | Will Ferris |
| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 351 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.7% |
| School Capacity | 351 / 390 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Oct 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 28 Nov 2021. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (74%)
3027th of 13,686
Nationally
260th of 1,469
In South West
11th of 69
In South Gloucestershire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
74%
Expected Standard
13%
Higher Standard
'22/23
66%
'23/24
74%
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
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
134
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
39 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Meadowbrook Primary School
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Contact Information
Three Brooks Lane, Bristol
South Gloucestershire, BS32 8TA
Journey to School
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