School of Christ The King Catholic Primary
91%
Capacity
228
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About School of Christ The King Catholic Primary
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Bristol, City of community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 228 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 250 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated School of Christ The King Catholic Primary "Good", the school is led by headteacher Matthew Condon, it falls under Bristol, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 53% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9983rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 55th out of 85 in Bristol, City of.
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary is a popular choice with families — it received 46 applications for 21 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at School of Christ The King Catholic Primary include Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Sports Hall, Forest School, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Tennis, Rounders and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Art Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 46.5%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bristol, City of, School of Christ The King Catholic Primary 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Hartcliffe Road, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS4 1HD |
| Headteacher | Matthew Condon |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 228 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 46.5% |
| School Capacity | 228 / 250 (91% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Apr 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (53%)
9983rd of 13,686
Nationally
976th of 1,469
In South West
55th of 85
In Bristol, City of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
53%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
41%
'23/24
53%
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
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed21
46
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
21 families put this school as their 1st choice (46% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Hartcliffe Road, Bristol
Bristol, City of, BS4 1HD
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