Staple Hill Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Last distance offered · Reception 2020
0.8 miles
Published by Bristol City Council · offers on 16 April 2020
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Staple Hill Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, South Gloucestershire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). South Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 entry.
Staple Hill 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 2020 | 0.8 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), and 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2020 the last child offered a place lived 0.8 miles away, the 2nd longest of the 8 South Gloucestershire primary schools with a published Reception 2020 last distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 36 first-choice applications for 38 offers; 17 of the 77 applications (22%) came from outside South Gloucestershire, and 8 offers went to them.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 29.9% of pupils, above the middle figure of 17.3% across the 8 nearest primary schools in South Gloucestershire.
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
- Page Road, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 4NE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 298 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 2 June 2026
Strengths
- “They are proud of their school and feel a sense of belonging.”
- “Staff build positive, caring relationships with pupils.”
- “They know pupils’ individuals needs well and build trusting partnerships with parents.”
To improve
- “However, some pupils’ attendance is not as high as it could be, such as some pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “However, at times, they do not check and make adaptations to teaching effectively enough.”
- “Consequently, some pupils do not make as much progress through the curriculum as they could.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 July 2026 (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) | 56% | 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: 36 first-preference applications, 38 offers in total, 36 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.
- Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend 0.3 mi Standards maintained
- Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- The Tynings Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Stephen's Infant School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Stanbridge Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kings' Forest Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Barley Close Community Primary School 1.0 mi Requires improvement