The short version
Above-average SATs results. 81% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 79% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- 10% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
79%
+17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 171
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 9.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Trust
- LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr T Eustace (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Wick Road, Bishop Sutton, Bristol, BS39 5XD
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Bishop Sutton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bishop Sutton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bishop Sutton Primary School?
Bishop Sutton Primary School currently has 171 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bishop Sutton Primary School take?
Bishop Sutton Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bishop Sutton Primary School?
Bishop Sutton Primary School is in Bristol, BS39 5XD, in the Bath and North East Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bishop Sutton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bishop Sutton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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