Blackhorse Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Blackhorse 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 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Blackhorse Lane, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 6TR
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 419 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 25 November 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils arrive at Blackhorse Primary School with a skip in their step and smiles on their faces.”
- “They form strong and respectful relationships with staff.”
- “Staff skilfully remove any barriers to learning for disadvantaged pupils or those who have special educational needs and/or disabilities.”
To improve
- “However, there are still some pupils who do not build the depth of knowledge they need across some wider curriculum subjects.”
- “These pupils do not successfully build on or make links to their prior learning.”
- “However, some of these checks lack precision.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 January 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) | 73% | 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: 62 first-preference applications, 60 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
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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.
- St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Emersons Green Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bromley Heath Junior School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Bromley Heath Infant School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Lyde Green Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- Stanbridge Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Barley Close Community Primary School 0.8 mi Requires improvement
- Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Not judged