Ashley Down Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 17 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- Unique reference
- 108911
- Address
- Downend Road, Horfield, BS7 9PD
- Website
- www.ashleydownschool.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 397 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.6%
- Girls
- 47.4%
- First language not English
- 17.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.3%
- Persistent absence
- 8.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
White British 72.5%
Mixed 10.6%
Other White 4.5%
African 3.5%
Other Asian 2%
Indian 1.5%
Pakistani 1.3%
Caribbean 1.3%
Chinese 1.3%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.5
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsAverage1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 65%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Ashley Down Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 62
- 3rd preference
- 51
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 55 23 32 |
| Year 1 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 2 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 3 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 4 | 57 31 26 |
| Year 5 | 50 27 23 |
| Year 6 | 57 30 27 |