Fair Furlong Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Bristol, Bristol, City of
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From Bristol City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2020–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Fair Furlong Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 14 January 2025. Bristol, City of has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
Fair Furlong 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 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 28% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Bristol.
- In Reception 2026 there were 46 first-choice applications for 51 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 5 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- No Reception last distance was published for 2026; the 2023 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance, and distances swung sharply between some years.
- 57.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bristol is 42.3%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bristol, City of schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Vowell Close, Withywood, Bristol, BS13 9HS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 454 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 57.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 14 January 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending this caring and inclusive school.”
- “Staff welcome all members of the school community each morning with a smile.”
- “They know pupils and their families well.”
To improve
- “However, at times, the school does not use this information as well as it could.”
- “For example, the school does not yet have an accurate understanding of how well some subject curriculums are implemented.”
- “This prevents the school from fully understanding what is working well and addressing any shortcomings that may exist.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 February 2025 (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) | 28% | 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: 46 first-preference applications, 51 offers in total, 46 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 Bristol, City of.
- Hareclive E-ACT Academy 0.4 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Headley Park Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Four Acres Academy 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Greenfield E-ACT Primary Academy 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cheddar Grove Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Wansdyke Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- School of Christ The King Catholic Primary 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
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