Callicroft Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Rodway Road
Patchway
Bristol
BS34 5EG
Phone 01454867195
Reference Number 142342

Callicroft Primary School has shown significant improvement since its previous inspection, moving from a grade of 'Requires Improvement' to 'Good' in all areas assessed. The leadership, under the new headteacher, has implemented effective changes that have positively influenced the quality of education and the personal development of pupils. The school environment promotes strong relationships between staff and students, and there is an emphasized focus on school values that foster a supportive community. However, some areas still require development, particularly in assessment strategies to ensure all pupils effectively retain learned knowledge.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 389
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.3%
Girls: 52.7%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 28.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 33.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 23 29 52
2 28 32 60
3 31 29 60
4 27 32 59
5 25 30 55
6 27 31 58

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 56%
African 11.8%
White, Other 8.5%
Indian 4.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.1%
Mixed, Other 3.1%
Asian, Other 2.6%
White & Asian 2.1%
Chinese 1.8%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
Unclassified 0.8%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 21 Jun 2022
Date Report
21 Jun 2022 School inspection:
06 Jun 2018 Full inspection:
18 Oct 2015 Academy conversion letter
24 Jun 2015 Full inspection:
Previously as Callicroft Primary School
24 Jun 2015 Full inspection:
11 Sep 2013 Monitoring visit
11 Sep 2013 Monitoring visit
04 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
04 Jun 2013 Full inspection:
04 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
04 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
04 Dec 2006 Full inspection:
04 Dec 2006 Full inspection:
05 Nov 2001 Full inspection
05 Nov 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between pupils and staff contribute to a positive learning environment.
  • Leaders have a clear vision and are ambitious for both staff and pupils.
  • The curriculum is designed to engage pupils and includes a good focus on reading.
  • Effective safeguarding measures are in place to ensure pupil safety.
  • Leaders promote personal development well, with pupils understanding diverse backgrounds and responsibilities.

Areas for Improvement

  • Assessment is not consistently used to check pupil retention of essential knowledge.
  • Some pupils struggle with communication and language skills, affecting their ability to articulate knowledge.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 101
Maths 101

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 -3.6
Writing -2
Maths -3.2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 35 10
Third Preference 4 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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