Horton CofE VA Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Horton Chipping Sodbury 53 Bristol BS37 6QP |
| Phone | 01454318834 |
| Reference Number | 109262 |
Horton CofE VA Primary School has been rated as good during its recent inspection, following an outstanding judgement in 2013. The inspection highlighted that the school's ethos emphasizes compassion, forgiveness, and honesty, with a strong focus on pupil happiness and potential. While the school provides a calm and respectful learning environment, there have been changes in leadership and staff since the last inspection, necessitating ongoing improvements in pupil achievement across core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 33 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.52%
Girls: 48.48% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 11 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Unknown | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 100% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 03 Mar 2020 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2025 | School inspection |
| 03 Mar 2020 | Full inspection: |
| 20 Jun 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Jan 2011 | Interim assessment |
| 12 Dec 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Sep 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Compassionate and supportive school ethos
- High standards of pupil behaviour
- Effective teaching of early reading skills
- Strong curriculum design that engages pupils
- Good support for pupils with SEND
- Positive relationships between home and school
Areas for Improvement
- Pupil attendance is below the national average
- Pupils struggle to link learning across subjects
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 1.1 | ||
| Writing | -0.8 | ||
| Maths | 2.3 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 0 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 2 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Old Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6NB |
1.62 miles |
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Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School
High Street, Hawkesbury Upton, Badminton, South Gloucestershire, GL9 1AU |
1.95 miles |
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St John's Mead Church of England Primary School
Hounds Road, Chipping Sodbury, 53, Bristol, BS37 6EE |
2.53 miles |
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Broadway Infant School
Broadway, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7AD |
2.86 miles |
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The Ridge Junior School
Melrose Avenue, Yate, The Ridge Junior School, Melrose Avenue, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS37 7AP |
2.87 miles |
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate
Church Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5BG |
3.09 miles |
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Raysfield Primary School
Finch Road, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6JE |
3.14 miles |
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Hillesley Church of England Primary School
Kilcot Road, Hillesley, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7RH |
3.37 miles |
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Sundridge Park, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4EP |
3.4 miles |
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Alexander Hosea Primary School
Honeybourne Way, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, GL12 8PF |
3.43 miles |
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Tyndale Primary School
Tyndale Avenue, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5EX |
3.49 miles |
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Woodlands Primary School
Sundridge Park, Yate, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 4HB |
3.55 miles |
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Trinity Church of England Primary School
Littleton Drew Lane, Acton Turville, Badminton, South Gloucestershire, GL9 1HJ |
3.8 miles |
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Abbotswood Primary School
Kelston Close, Yate, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS37 8SZ |
3.96 miles |
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North Road Community Primary School
North Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7LQ |
3.96 miles |
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Wellesley Primary School
Edgeworth, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8YR |
4.15 miles |
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Luckington Community School
Luckington, The Green, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6NU |
4.35 miles |
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Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Wotton Road, Rangeworthy, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 7ND |
4.76 miles |
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Kingswood Primary School
Abbey Street, Kingswood, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RN |
4.92 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Chipping Sodbury School
Bowling Road, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6EW |
2.7 miles |
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Yate Academy
Sundridge Park, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 4DX |
3.39 miles |
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Brimsham Green School
Broad Lane, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7LB |
3.53 miles |
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Culverhill School
Kelston Close, Yate, Bristol, BS37 8SZ |
3.94 miles |
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Vinney Green Secure Unit
Care of: South Gloucestershire Council, Bristol, BS37 5AF |
4.25 miles |
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Immanuel Christian School
Rodford Tabernacle, Westerleigh Road, Westerleigh, Avon, BS37 8QG |
4.6 miles |