Courtney Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.952 miles
Published by South Gloucestershire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Courtney Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 24 September 2024. South Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Courtney Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.952 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.952 miles away, the 10th shortest of 29 South Gloucestershire primary schools with a published last distance (middle 1.18 miles).
- For Reception 2026, there were 34 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 30 offers went to first-choice families and 4 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other South Gloucestershire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Courtney Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 9RD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 189 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 24 September 2024
Strengths
- “This is a welcoming and inclusive school at the heart of its community.”
- “The school’s values of ‘nurture, inspire and flourish’ underpin all aspects of the school’s work.”
- “Pupils are wonderful ambassadors for the school.”
To improve
- “However, some subjects are at an earlier stage in their development so are not implemented as well as others.”
- “However, in a few subjects, the school’s checks on pupils’ learning do not routinely pick up gaps in pupils’ knowledge.”
- “As a result, in these subjects, pupils are not sufficiently well prepared for what comes next.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 October 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 62% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 34 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Gloucestershire.
- The Park Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Requires improvement
- Beacon Rise Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Barrs Court Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cadbury Heath Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Parkwall Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Stephen's Infant School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade