Blackhorse Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Unique reference
149946
Address
Blackhorse Lane, Emersons Green, BS16 6TR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
421 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
7.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.1%
Persistent absence
9.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 78.6%
Mixed 8.4%
Other White 4.5%
African 1.4%
Chinese 1.4%
Unclassified 1.2%
Indian 1%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingWell below average-3.1
MathsAverage0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Blackhorse Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
59
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
65
2nd preference
75
3rd preference
56
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
25
35
Year 1
60
29
31
Year 2
60
33
27
Year 3
62
30
32
Year 4
59
32
27
Year 5
60
30
30
Year 6
60
34
26
Year 2024-2025

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