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Filton Hill Primary School

Primary · Bristol · BS34 7AX

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 17 July 2024

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At a glance

195 pupils · 93% of 210 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
20% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
26.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
17.1% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.filtonhillprimary.co.uk/
URN
143408

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 22 families named it first for 22 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2023 entry went to 0.972 miles; distance decided places in 1 of the 3 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2021 to 2023. An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 17 July 2024 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.5% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

22 places offered · 22 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Places by distance, last offered at 0.972 miles for 2023 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2023 entry) lived within 0.972 miles

measured in a straight line.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

23 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
57%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
102
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school57%
Median of its 12 closest peers64.5%
South Gloucestershire average62.5%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Saint Francis Catholic Primary SchoolMelton Mowbray · 112 miles awayGood59%
St Ambrose Catholic PrimaryKidderminster · 62 miles awayGood61%
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademySheffield · 138 miles awayExpected standard69%
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPotters Bar · 103 miles awayGood70%
Sandfield Primary SchoolGuildford · 88 miles awayGood80%
Cromwell AcademyHuntingdon · 115 miles awayNeeds attention63%
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolBrighton · 114 miles awayExpected standard66%
Wavell Community Primary SchoolCatterick Garrison · 201 miles awayGood41%
Holy Trinity Catholic School, Chipping NortonChipping Norton · 53 miles awayOutstanding71%
Cedars Primary SchoolNewport Pagnell · 88 miles awayExpected standard63%
George Street Primary SchoolHemel Hempstead · 92 miles awayExpected standard75%
St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolLoughton · 114 miles awayNeeds attention53%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 55% (South Gloucestershire 73%, England 60%) · Asian Indian 11% (South Gloucestershire 3%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 9% (South Gloucestershire 2%, England 2%) · Black African 6% (South Gloucestershire 3%, England 5%) · Any other White background 6% (South Gloucestershire 5%, England 7%) · Any other Mixed background 4% (South Gloucestershire 3%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (South Gloucestershire 2%, England 2%) · Any other ethnic group 2% (South Gloucestershire 1%, England 3%) · Any other Asian background 2% (South Gloucestershire 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (South Gloucestershire 1%, England 5%) · Black Caribbean 1% (South Gloucestershire 0%, England 1%) · Not recorded 1% (South Gloucestershire 1%, England 1%) · other groups together 2%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.5%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
16.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

4.52 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · South Gloucestershire: 3.09 suspensions and 0.04 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

69% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 10% moved to another state school · 20% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

76.9% of teachers took sickness absence, 12.5 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £52,404; 18.2% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£6,704
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 74% (77%) · premises 8% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 10% (9%) · educational supplies 7% (4%) · bought-in professional services 2% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£216,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
6/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher34.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications12.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work30.3%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways18%18.1%
Residents in very good health45.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier56.3%62.3%
Social housing19.5%17.1%
Privately rented24%20.5%
Detached houses4.1%22.9%
Flats24%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms15.4%21.1%
Households with no car or van20.5%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01014910 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£308,500158 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£250,000–£345,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Semi-detached (56)£345,000
Terraced (65)£306,000
Flat (35)£204,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Inside the Reception cutoff distance (1.56 km, 2023 entry): 590 sales, median £318,500. The homes that would have got a child in that year, at the straight-line distance the school last filled to.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
8an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
18an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
5an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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