St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)Birdwell Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) and Birdwell Primary School are primary schools in Bristol.

  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Birdwell Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Birdwell Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) was judged Good and Birdwell Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) and 84.0% for Birdwell Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) (39.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Birdwell Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 84.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) versus Birdwell Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BristolSt Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)BristolBirdwell Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD45/100B72/100Stronger figure
Local ranking64th of 98 in Bristol 6th of 63 in North Somerset
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll456 424
Capacity480 450
LocationBristol, BS13 8EF Bristol, BS41 9AZ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% 84.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 16.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census456 424
Free school meals (ever 6)31.8% 9.5%
English as an additional language8.3% 7.5%
SEN support16.7% 8.3%
SEN with an EHC plan1.3% 1.4%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.0% 5.5% 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.

St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC)

Birdwell Primary School

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