Winford Church of England Primary School
88%
Capacity
185
Pupils
1.2x
Demand
About Winford Church of England Primary School
Winford Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the North Somerset community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 185 pupils on roll and is well-filled (88% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Winford Church of England Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Jenny Campbell, it falls under North Somerset local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8466th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 57 in North Somerset.
Winford Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 31 applications for 25 places, making it 1.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 23 were first-preference applications.
Winford Church of England Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 80% recommending the school (66 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Winford Church of England Primary School include Art Studios, Sensory Room, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Rounders, Football, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Eco Club, Drama, Gardening.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Somerset, Winford Church of England 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 | Church of England |
| Address | Winford Church of England Primary School, Winford, Bristol, North Somerset, BS40 8AD |
| Headteacher | Jenny Campbell |
| Local Authority | North Somerset |
| Number of Pupils | 185 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 6.5% |
| School Capacity | 185 / 210 (88% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
14 Jan 2025Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 Feb 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (58%)
8466th of 13,686
Nationally
814th of 1,469
In South West
38th of 57
In North Somerset
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
58%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
52%
'23/24
58%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
66 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
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
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
31
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
23 families put this school as their 1st choice (74% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Winford Church of England Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
A parent's guide to Year 6 SATs and how results are reported
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Contact Information
Winford Church of England Primary School, Winford, Bristol
North Somerset, BS40 8AD
Winford Church of England Primary School, Winford, Bristol
North Somerset, BS40 8AD
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