St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · 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 🔒
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of for ages 5–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 13 May 2025. Bristol, City of has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton 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
- The 2025 Reception last distance was further than in 2024 and the longest of the 6 years with a published distance.
- It swung sharply between some years, with the biggest move from 2024 to 2025.
- Reception 2026 had 65 first-choice applications for 72 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 7 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 13% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Worrall Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2UH
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- Pupils on roll
- 481 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 13 May 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive and feel safe in this warm and inclusive school community.”
- “Staff are proud to be part of the team.”
- “Parents and carers are unwavering in their high praise and support for the school.”
To improve
- “However, in a few foundation subjects, this system is not fully embedded.”
- “As a result, some pupils have gaps in what they know and remember.”
- “However, some pupils in key stage 1 who are in the early stages of writing are given tasks they are not ready for.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 June 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) | 77% | 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: 65 first-preference applications, 72 offers in total, 65 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.
- Westbury Park School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Cotham Gardens Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School 0.8 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Elmlea Infant School 1.1 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Willow Park CofE Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Elmlea Junior School 1.1 mi Not judged
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