Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2024
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 152271.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 249 |
| Girls | 112 |
| Boys | 137 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 15.3% |
| First language not English | 8% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 42 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 9 |
| Average class size | 31.1 |
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.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | South Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 3.7%, better than England, better than South Gloucestershire | 4.8% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 9.2%, better than England, better than South Gloucestershire | 11.3% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.4%, better than England, better than South Gloucestershire | 1.1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Crossways Infant School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Gillingstool Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Manorbrook Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 May 2013. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | The Castle School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 31 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 1.7 mi | Secondary | Marlwood School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. |
Crossways Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Jun 2024.
Crossways Junior School has 249 pupils aged 7 to 11.
At Crossways Junior School, the average class had 31.1 pupils in 2025/26.
In 2025/26, pupils at Crossways Junior School missed 3.7% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.2% 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.