Primary · Voluntary aided school · Bristol, BS6 6HY
Key stage 2 2024/25
#1,665 of 15,057
Better than 88% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Feb 2023
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 109245.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Bristol, City of | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 81%, better than England, better than Bristol, City of | 59% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 7%, similar to England, similar to Bristol, City of | 6% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 109, better than England, better than Bristol, City of | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, better than Bristol, City of | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Bristol, City of | 104 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 93%, better than England, better than Bristol, City of | 73% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 85%, better than England, better than Bristol, City of | 68% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 89%, better than England, better than Bristol, City of | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 27 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 147 |
| Girls | 74 |
| Boys | 73 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 12.2% |
| First language not English | 46.3% |
| School places2024/25 | 204 |
| Unfilled places | 27.9% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 9 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 2 |
| Average class size | 21.8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 15.6 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 9.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 9.42 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 5.43 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 8.21 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 8.7 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 6.7 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 2 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 16 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 51 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 14 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 14 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Bristol, City of | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.2%, similar to England, similar to Bristol, City of | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 12.3%, similar to England, better than Bristol, City of | 15.5% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 2.2%, worse than England, worse than Bristol, City of | 1.6% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0.6% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Cotham School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Apr 2018. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | North Bristol Post 16 Centre | Sixth form centres | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Cotham Gardens Primary School | Academy converter | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Bristol Grammar School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Willow Park CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton | Voluntary controlled school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Queen Elizabeth's Hospital | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Redland Green School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Christ Church Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | E-ACT Montpelier High School | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Mar 2022. |
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 28 Feb 2023.
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School ranks 1,665 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 88% of schools).
In 2024/25, 81% of pupils at Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School made 16 offers from 51 applications (3.2 per offer), and 14 of 14 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School has 147 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School had 204 school places in 2024/25.
At Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School, the average class had 21.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.6 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School missed 5.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.