Primary school

Bridge Farm Primary School

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Bristol
  • BS14 0LL
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2024

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 4,519 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 31%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 10%10%2016/17: top 13%2017/18: top 10%2018/19: top 15%2022/23: top 21%2023/24: top 33%2024/25: top 31%No exams

Against South WestArrows: South West rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM72% · South West 62%8/10 Above−9.9 pts
Higher standard, RWM3% · South West 6%3/10 Below−69.9 pts
Reading score106 · South West 1056/10 Middle−26.5 pts
Maths score104 · South West 1044/10 Below−37.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 77% · 60 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 81% · 59 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 85% · 60 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 81% · 91 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 73% · 89 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 69% · 89 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 72% · 89 pupils · South West 62%85%69%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 8% · 60 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 10% · 59 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 8% · 60 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 22% · 91 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 15% · 89 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 13% · 89 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 3% · 89 pupils · South West 6%22%3%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 105 · 60 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 107 · 59 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 105 · 60 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 107 · 91 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 109 · 89 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 106 · 89 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 106 · 89 pupils · South West 105109105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 60 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 109 · 59 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 107 · 60 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 107 · 91 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 106 · 89 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 105 · 89 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 104 · 89 pupils · South West 104109104No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
69 of 69 who put it first2014 · 86.2%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st6969
2nd425
3rd270

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2024

  1. 2008Goodas predecessor
  2. 2013Outstandingas predecessor
  3. 2024Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026606
Free school meals (past 6 years)18.1%
First language not English5.1%
SEN support16.0%
EHC plan2.9%
Absence (sessions missed)5.6%
Persistently absent pupils10.8%

Girls 46.9%Boys 53.1%

96.2% full · 630 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 112 responses (17.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school84.8% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school83% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved76.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 62.5% not applicable50% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year96.4% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 19.6% not applicable62.2% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed62.2% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child81.2% agree
  • My child does well at this school86.6% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing83% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school88.4% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school85.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development73.2% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent74.1% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.9
Pupils per adult10.9
  • Classroom teachers 25
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 25.1
  • Other support 9.3

Teachers 29 FTE · Whole workforce 63.5 · 88 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,123
Spend per pupil£5,470
Staff spend per pupil£4,272
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£408,000in-year balance

Grants £6,016 · self-generated £107 · premises £331 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP (26 academies) · trust reserve £3,906,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it