St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Primary · BRISTOL · BS15 1XD
Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system
This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.
Inspected 3 October 2023
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
325 pupils · 90% of 360 capacity
- School type
- Academy converter
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 20% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 12.9% of pupils
- SEN support
- 19% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 3.5% of pupils
- Website
- www.ststephensjun.org.uk
- URN
- 150821
Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)
85 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025
Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
73% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% moved to another state school · 18% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.