Is Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 1 March 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 42nd of 85 primary schools in South Gloucestershire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 76% of pupils at Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School

Castle Road, Pucklechurch, Bristol, BS16 9RF

Local ranking42nd of 85 primary schools in South Gloucestershire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

240

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 1 March 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 76.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 82.0%
Writing (Expected): 88.0%
Maths (Expected): 82.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 82.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 109.0
Cohort Size: 17

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 184
Boys: 100 (56%)
Girls: 79 (44%)
Capacity: 240 (75% full)
SEND: 20.1%
FSM Eligible: 11.4%
EAL: 3.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.7%
SEN Support: 17.4%

Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.2
Budget per Pupil: £6,678/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 13.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.6%
White Other: 4.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.3%
Mixed Other: 1.1%
Black Other: 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma: 0.5%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%

88.6%

White British

4.3%

White Other

3.3%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01179372579

admin@pucklechurchprimary.org.uk

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Castle Road

Bristol, South West

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Administrative

URN: 109171
UKPRN: 10075773
Establishment No.: 3056

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