Golden Valley Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C69
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Bristol, BS48 1BB
- Distance
- 0.5km away
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Station Road, Nailsea, BS48 4PD
Local ranking3rd of 63 primary schools in North Somerset
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 24 September 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 69.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 14.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 79.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 76.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 107.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 105.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 107.0
- Cohort Size
- 29
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 143
- Boys
- 78 (55%)
- Girls
- 65 (45%)
- Capacity
- 210 (68% full)
- SEND
- 19.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 14.0%
- EAL
- 20.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.9%
- SEN Support
- 14.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,490/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 13.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- 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
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- White British: 62.2%
- Asian Indian: 12.6%
- White Other: 9.1%
- Black African: 4.9%
- Mixed Other: 2.8%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
- White Traveller: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
62.2%
White British
12.6%
Asian Indian
9.1%
White Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 148962
- UKPRN
- 10089993
- Establishment No.
- 2015
- Trust
- THE CARDINAL NEWMAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
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