Staple Hill Primary School
95%
Capacity
298
Pupils
2.5x
Demand
About Staple Hill Primary School
Staple Hill 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 298 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (95% of 315 places).
Ofsted has rated Staple Hill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sharon Boult, it falls under South Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7792nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 44th out of 69 in South Gloucestershire.
Staple Hill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 112 applications for 44 places, making it 2.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 37 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 Staple Hill Primary School include Library, Art Studios, Outdoor Playground, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Dance, Cricket, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Choir, Art Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 28.5%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in South Gloucestershire, Staple Hill 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 | Page Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 4NE |
| Headteacher | Sharon Boult |
| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 298 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 28.5% |
| School Capacity | 298 / 315 (95% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
15 Jun 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 21 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (60%)
7792nd of 13,686
Nationally
741st of 1,469
In South West
44th of 69
In South Gloucestershire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
60%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
51%
'23/24
60%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed44
112
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
37 families put this school as their 1st choice (33% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Page Road, Bristol
South Gloucestershire, BS16 4NE
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