The Tynings Primary School
69%
Capacity
291
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About The Tynings Primary School
The Tynings Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the South Gloucestershire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 291 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated The Tynings Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lois Haydon, it falls under South Gloucestershire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7556th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 41st out of 69 in South Gloucestershire.
The Tynings Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 76 applications for 28 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 24 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 The Tynings Primary School include ICT Suite, Forest School, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Athletics, Dance, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Choir, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 21.3%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in South Gloucestershire, The Tynings 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Eastleigh Close, Staple Hill, South Gloucestershire, BS16 4SG |
| Headteacher | Lois Haydon |
| Local Authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Number of Pupils | 291 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 21.3% |
| School Capacity | 291 / 420 (69% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Apr 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (61%)
7556th of 13,686
Nationally
717th of 1,469
In South West
41st of 69
In South Gloucestershire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
61%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
61%
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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed28
76
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
24 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Eastleigh Close, Staple Hill
South Gloucestershire, BS16 4SG
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