Courtney Primary SchoolBeacon Rise Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bristol.

Summary of the comparison

Courtney Primary School and Beacon Rise Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.

  • Courtney Primary School scores 40 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Beacon Rise Primary School scores 79 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Beacon Rise Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Courtney Primary School was judged the expected standard and Beacon Rise Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Courtney Primary School and 89.0% for Beacon Rise Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Courtney Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Beacon Rise Primary School (86.0% in 2022-23, 89.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Courtney Primary School versus Beacon Rise Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BristolCourtney Primary SchoolBristolBeacon Rise Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD40/100B79/100Stronger figure
Local ranking65th of 89 in South Gloucestershire 2nd of 89 in South Gloucestershire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll199 630
Capacity210 630
LocationBristol, BS15 9RD Bristol, BS15 8NU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% 89.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 20.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census199 630
Free school meals (ever 6)14.6% 10.9%
English as an additional language12.6% 7.3%
SEN support21.1% 13.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 4.4%
Attendance
Overall absence7.1% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.7% 8.3% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Courtney Primary School

Beacon Rise Primary School

Full profiles: Courtney Primary School · Beacon Rise Primary School