Olveston Church of England Primary SchoolGillingstool Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Olveston Church of England Primary School and Gillingstool Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.

  • Olveston Church of England Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Gillingstool Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Olveston Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Olveston Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Gillingstool 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 83.0% for Olveston Church of England Primary School and 54.0% for Gillingstool Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Olveston Church of England Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Olveston Church of England Primary School versus Gillingstool Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BristolOlveston Church of England Primary SchoolBristolGillingstool Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking21st of 89 in South Gloucestershire Stronger figure71st of 89 in South Gloucestershire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll200 204
Capacity210 210
LocationBristol, BS35 4DB Bristol, BS35 2EG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard83.0% Stronger figure54.0% 62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census200 204
Free school meals (ever 6)4.0% 31.4%
English as an additional language3.5% 17.2%
SEN support8.0% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan1.0% 5.4%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure7.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence5.6% Stronger figure24.5% 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

Full profiles: Olveston Church of England Primary School · Gillingstool Primary School