Birdwell Primary SchoolNorthleaze Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bristol.
Summary of the comparison
Birdwell Primary School and Northleaze Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.
Birdwell Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Northleaze Church of England Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Birdwell Primary School was judged the expected standard and Northleaze Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 84.0% for Birdwell Primary School and 68.0% for Northleaze Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Birdwell Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Northleaze Church of England Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BristolBirdwell Primary School | BristolNorthleaze Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B72/100 | B72/100 | |
| Local ranking | 6th of 63 in North Somerset | 5th of 63 in North Somerset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 424 | 199 | |
| Capacity | 450 | 210 | |
| Location | Bristol, BS41 9AZ | Bristol, BS41 9NG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 84.0% Stronger figure | 68.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 | 110.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 424 | 199 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.5% | 1.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.5% | 1.5% | |
| SEN support | 8.3% | 6.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.4% | 1.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 3.0% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.5% | 2.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Birdwell Primary School
Northleaze Church of England Primary School
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