Charlton Wood Primary Academy
Primary · Free schools · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Charlton Wood Primary Academy is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (free schools). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 7 November 2023. South Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Charlton Boulevard, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 5BN
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 411 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 26.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 7 November 2023
Strengths
- “Charlton Wood Academy is a successful school where pupils thrive.”
- “All adults share high aspirations for pupils.”
- “Pupils work hard to meet these.”
To improve
- “The implementation of the curriculum in some subjects is at an early stage.”
- “This means they do not always identify which pupils have gaps in their knowledge and adapt the curriculum quickly to meet the needs of pupils.”
- “As a result, some pupils do not build the depth of knowledge they need for current and future learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 December 2023 (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) | 66% | 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: 67 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 57 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2020 to 2026, as South Gloucestershire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Gloucestershire.
- Callicroft Primary School 0.3 mi Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Coniston Primary School 0.7 mi Improved significantly
- Stoke Lodge Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School 0.9 mi Good
- Filton Hill Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Little Stoke Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Wheatfield Primary School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade