St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
100%
Capacity
209
Pupils
3.1x
Demand
About St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is a state-funded Roman Catholic primary school serving the Bristol, City of community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 209 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated St Teresa's Catholic Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Samantha Land, it falls under Bristol, City of local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 80% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 1418th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 85 in Bristol, City of.
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 93 applications for 30 places, making it 3.1x oversubscribed. Of these, 41 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at St Teresa's Catholic Primary School include Forest School, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Tennis, Football, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Book Club, Film Club, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.9%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bristol, City of, St Teresa's Catholic 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 | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Luckington Road, Bristol, Bristol, City of, BS7 0UP |
| Headteacher | Samantha Land |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Number of Pupils | 209 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.9% |
| School Capacity | 209 / 210 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 7 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (80%)
1418th of 13,686
Nationally
123rd of 1,469
In South West
6th of 85
In Bristol, City of
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
80%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
80%
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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
93
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
41 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
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Contact Information
Luckington Road, Bristol
Bristol, City of, BS7 0UP
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