The short version
Below-average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 22% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
22%
-40.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 7 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 86
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 18.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Head
- Mr Dan Brearey (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
October 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
October 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
March 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Bridstow, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 6PZ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Bridstow CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bridstow CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bridstow CofE Primary School?
Bridstow CofE Primary School currently has 86 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bridstow CofE Primary School take?
Bridstow CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bridstow CofE Primary School?
Bridstow CofE Primary School is in Ross-on-Wye, HR9 6PZ, in the Herefordshire, County of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bridstow CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Bridstow CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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