Chew Stoke Church School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.749 miles
Published by Bath and North East Somerset Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2018–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Chew Stoke Church School is a primary school in Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 24 April 2024. Bath and North East Somerset has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2018 to 2026 entry.
Chew Stoke Church 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 | 2.749 mi |
| 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 |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 1 earlier figure.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 the last distance offered was 2.749 miles, the 2nd longest of the 18 Bath and North East Somerset primary schools with a published last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 37 first-choice applications for 28 offers, 1.3 first choices per offer, the highest of 57 Bath and North East Somerset primary schools.
- In Reception 2026, 28 offers went to first-choice families and 9 first-choice families (24%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bath and North East Somerset schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Chew Stoke, Bristol, BS40 8UY
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 185 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 24 April 2024
Strengths
- “They talk with enthusiasm and knowledge about their learning.”
- “Pupils are kind to each other.”
- “Children in Reception Year happily take turns and use their manners.”
To improve
- “However, checks on pupils’ understanding are not precise enough.”
- “Teachers’ use of assessment does not routinely identify and correct pupils’ errors or misconceptions.”
- “Therefore, some of these persist and hinder pupils’ ability to assimilate new ideas.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 May 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) | 64% | 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: 37 first-preference applications, 28 offers in total, 28 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 Bath and North East Somerset.
- Chew Magna Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Bishop Sutton Primary School 2.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Ubley Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Stanton Drew Primary School 2.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- East Harptree Church of England Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pensford Primary School 4.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Clutton Primary School 4.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cameley CEVC Primary School 4.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published