The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 72% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
72%
+10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 31 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 453
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 17%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Trust
- FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr Paul Jeffery (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Cheddar Grove, Bedminster Down, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 7EN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBedminster Down School
Secondary · 424m away
Headley Park Primary School
Primary · 811m away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)
Primary · 923m away
Parson Street Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Greenfield Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Ashton Vale Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Knowle DGE Academy
Academy · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Cheddar Grove Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Cheddar Grove Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Cheddar Grove Primary School?
Cheddar Grove Primary School currently has 453 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Cheddar Grove Primary School take?
Cheddar Grove Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Cheddar Grove Primary School?
Cheddar Grove Primary School is in Bristol, BS13 7EN, in the Bristol, City of local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Cheddar Grove Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Cheddar Grove Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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