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Burrington Church of England Primary School

Primary · Bristol · BS40 7AD

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Expected standard

Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)

The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.

Safeguarding: MetCurriculum & teaching: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardAttendance & behaviour: Expected standardPersonal development: Strong standardInclusion: Expected standardLeadership & governance: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardPost-16: Not applicable

Inspected 11 November 2025 · report published 15 January 2026

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At a glance

107 pupils · 102% of 105 capacity (over capacity) (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
6.5% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
10.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
1% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
www.burringtonprimary.co.uk
URN
149496

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 14 families named it first for 14 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. Its last Reception place offered on distance for 2023 entry went to 1.059 miles; distance decided places in 2 of the 2 years of Reception rounds we hold, 2022 to 2023. At its report-card inspection on 11 November 2025, under the system Ofsted introduced in November 2025, the Achievement area was judged Expected standard. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.3% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

14 places offered · 14 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

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 1.059 miles for 2023 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2023 entry) lived within 1.059 miles

measurement method not stated by the council.

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

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
60%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
10%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
104
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
103
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 school60%
Median of its 12 closest peers61.5%
North Somerset average63.4%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is in line with 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
North Cave Church of England Primary SchoolBROUGH · 191 miles awayNo current grade50%
Burneston Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolBedale · 209 miles awayGood56%
Sinnington Community Primary SchoolYork · 217 miles awayGood100%
Cossington Church of England Primary SchoolLEICESTER · 119 miles awayGood88%
Lazonby C of E Primary SchoolPenrith · 236 miles awayGood0%
Bishop Carpenter Church of England Primary SchoolBanbury · 77 miles awayGood43%
Punnetts Town Community Primary School and NurseryHeathfield · 135 miles awayGood71%
Hart Primary SchoolHartlepool · 241 miles awayGood67%
Flyford Flavell Primary SchoolWorcester · 67 miles awayExpected standard76%
Meysey Hampton Church of England Primary SchoolCirencester · 47 miles awayGood100%
Cutthorpe Primary SchoolChesterfield · 143 miles awayGood40%
Plumpton SchoolPENRITH · 235 miles awayNeeds attention45%

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

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 92% (North Somerset 81%, England 60%) · Black African 4% (North Somerset 2%, England 5%) · Any other White background 3% (North Somerset 7%, England 7%) · Any other ethnic group 1% (North Somerset 1%, England 3%)

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)
4.3%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
9.9%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · North Somerset: 2.86 suspensions and 0.01 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
23.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

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)

28.6% of teachers took sickness absence, 1 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 £53,086; 12.5% 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£6,369
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 81% (77%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 6% (8%) · supplies and services 7% (9%) · educational supplies 5% (4%) · bought-in professional services 2% (2%) · catering 2% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £74,000; in-year balance +£84,000

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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)
9/10among the least deprived fifth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher50.5%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications11.2%18.1%
In managerial or professional work48.8%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways11%18.1%
Residents in very good health55.1%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier74.3%62.3%
Social housing9.9%17.1%
Privately rented15.8%20.5%
Detached houses56.8%22.9%
Flats4.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms41.6%21.1%
Households with no car or van5.9%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01014747 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£650,00013 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£500,000–£740,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (8)£720,000
Semi-detached (5)£482,500

Homes around this school are among the dearest tenth of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

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
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
3a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
1a rural school averages 0.9

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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