Southville Primary SchoolCompass Point Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Southville Primary School and Compass Point Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.

  • Southville Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Compass Point Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Southville Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Southville Primary School was judged Good and Compass Point 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 75.0% for Southville Primary School and 41.0% for Compass Point Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Southville Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 75.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Compass Point Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Southville Primary School versus Compass Point Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BristolSouthville Primary SchoolBristolCompass Point Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC69/100Stronger figureF35/100
Local ranking15th of 98 in Bristol Stronger figure81st of 98 in Bristol
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll632 220
Capacity660 284
LocationBristol, BS3 1EB Bristol, BS3 3AU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard75.0% Stronger figure41.0% 62.0%
At higher standard18.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure97.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census632 220
Free school meals (ever 6)10.0% 48.7%
English as an additional language16.0% 40.5%
SEN support8.2% 30.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.9% 15.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure10.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.8% Stronger figure29.9% 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.

Southville Primary School

Compass Point Primary School

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