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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

Boscombe Crescent, Downend, Bristol, BS16 6QR

Local ranking76th of 86 primary schools in South Gloucestershire
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 9 December 2025 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
46.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
62.0%
Maths (Expected)
54.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
50.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
26

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
184
Boys
99 (56%)
Girls
77 (44%)
Capacity
210 (84% full)
SEND
20.6%
FSM Eligible
17.9%
EAL
33.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.7%
SEN Support
17.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
7.6
Budget per Pupil
£7,528/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
18.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 43.2%
  • White Other: 11.2%
  • Black African: 10.7%
  • Asian Chinese: 7.1%
  • Asian Other: 5.9%
  • Mixed Other: 4.7%
  • Asian Indian: 4.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.0%

43.2%

White British

11.2%

White Other

10.7%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
109268
UKPRN
10074399
Establishment No.
3437

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