Filton Avenue Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Lockleaze Road Horfield Bristol BS7 9RP |
| Phone | 01179030302 |
| Reference Number | 138668 |
Filton Avenue Primary School has made a substantial improvement since its last inspection, moving from 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good'. The school is characterized by a happy, caring, and inclusive environment that fosters high aspirations among pupils. Leaders have established an engaging curriculum that reflects the local community, and staff maintain strong relationships with pupils, which enhances the school's supportive atmosphere. The commitment to developing pupils' oracy skills is notable, as is the priority placed on reading and mathematics, which are well-integrated into the curriculum.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 570 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.7%
Girls: 49.3% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 39.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 33.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 39 | 84 |
| 2 | 38 | 38 | 76 |
| 3 | 52 | 41 | 93 |
| 4 | 45 | 44 | 89 |
| 5 | 31 | 42 | 73 |
| 6 | 47 | 40 | 87 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 46.1% |
| African | 9.5% |
| White, Other | 7.9% |
| Indian | 7% |
| Caribbean | 4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.8% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 15 Mar 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2022 | School inspection: |
| 22 May 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Sep 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously Filton Avenue Junior School |
Strengths
- High expectations for every pupil
- Strong relationships between pupils and staff
- Engaging curriculum with a focus on oracy
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs
- Wide range of extracurricular opportunities
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils' reading books do not match their phonics knowledge, hindering progress
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 17% |
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 | 106 | ||
| 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 | 0.8 | ||
| Writing | 2.1 | ||
| Maths | -1.5 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 27 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 31 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 13 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Filton Avenue Nursery School
Blakeney Road, Bristol, BS7 0DL |
0.06 miles |
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Stoke Park Primary School
Brangwyn Grove, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9BY |
0.5 miles |
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Upper Horfield Primary School
Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0PU |
0.53 miles |
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Ashley Down Primary School
Downend Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9PD |
0.68 miles |
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Shield Road Primary School
Shields Avenue, Northville, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS7 0RR |
0.87 miles |
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Wallscourt Farm Academy
Long Down Avenue, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 1GE |
0.89 miles |
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Horfield Church of England Primary School
Bishop Manor Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bishop Manor Road, Bristol, BS10 5BD |
0.89 miles |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Luckington Road, Bristol, BS7 0UP |
0.9 miles |
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Brunel Field Primary School
College Road, Bristol, BS7 9JT |
0.97 miles |
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Charborough Road Primary School
Charborough Road, Filton, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS34 7RA |
0.98 miles |
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Glenfrome Primary School
Cottisford Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6TY |
1 miles |
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Bishop Road Primary School
Bishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8LS |
1.15 miles |
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Sefton Park Infant School
Ashley Down Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9BJ |
1.17 miles |
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Sefton Park Junior School
Ashley Down Road, Ashley Down, Bristol, BS7 9BJ |
1.17 miles |
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Fonthill Primary Academy
Ascot Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5SW |
1.19 miles |
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St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Egerton Road, Bishopston, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 8HP |
1.35 miles |
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Henleaze Junior School
Park Grove, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4LG |
1.38 miles |
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Henleaze Infant School
Park Grove, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4LG |
1.38 miles |
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St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road, Bristol, BS2 9UX |
1.39 miles |
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St Werburgh's Primary School
James Street, St Werburgh's, Bristol, Bristol, BS2 9US |
1.43 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Trinity Academy
Romney Avenue, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9BY |
0.5 miles |
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Orchard School Bristol
Filton Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0XZ |
0.59 miles |
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Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9NL |
1.11 miles |
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Collegiate School
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1.11 miles |
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Claremont School
Henleaze Park, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4LR |
1.35 miles |
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Redmaids' High School
Westbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3AW |
1.7 miles |
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Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0PU |
1.71 miles |
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Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road, Fishponds, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 2HD |
1.71 miles |
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Abbeywood Community School
New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SF |
1.73 miles |
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E-Act Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD |
1.78 miles |
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Bristol Free School
Concorde Drive, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6NJ |
1.79 miles |
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Redland Green School
Redland Court Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 7EH |
1.8 miles |
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Badminton School
Westbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3BA |
1.94 miles |
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South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room, Bristol, BS16 1LE |
2 miles |
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North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, Bristol, BS6 6BU |
2.13 miles |
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The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, Avon, BS5 9JH |
2.22 miles |
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Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DT |
2.26 miles |
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Briarwood School
Briar Way, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 4EA |
2.46 miles |
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Grace Garden School
Canford Lane, Bristol, BS9 3PE |
2.56 miles |
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Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road, Speedwell, Bristol, BS15 1NU |
2.6 miles |