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Catholic schools in and near Kingswood and Fishponds

All 3 Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Kingswood and Fishponds

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  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Bristol, BS16 3QR · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools average, low absence.

    21 first choices, 23 offers made

    Ready for secondary school56%

    Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools 43%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    213
    View school St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School

    Bristol, BS16 6QR · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 6 areas
    • Catholic

    Results close to the Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools average, high absence.

    6 first choices, 6 offers made

    Ready for secondary school46%

    Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools 43%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    176
    View school St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
  3. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

    Bristol, BS15 8PX · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Urgent improvement in 1 area
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools average.

    8 first choices, 8 offers made

    Ready for secondary school27%

    Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools 43%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 11Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    138
    View school Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Just outside Kingswood and Fishponds

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Kingswood and Fishponds.

  1. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    2.3 miles from Kingswood and Fishponds · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic

    Results well above the Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools average, low absence.

    16 first choices, 18 offers made

    Ready for secondary school59%

    Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools 43%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 9Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    195
    View school St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School

    3.2 miles from Kingswood and Fishponds · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 3 areas
    • Catholic

    Results well below the Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools average, high absence.

    14 first choices, 14 offers made

    Ready for secondary school33%

    Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools 43%England 62%

    Days missed a year
    About 13Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools about 11
    Pupils
    125
    View school St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Kingswood and Fishponds's Catholic schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Met the expected standard at 11

Share of Year 6 pupils reaching the expected level in reading, writing and maths.

Kingswood and Fishponds 43%England 62%Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School: 27%St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School: 46%St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 56%0%25%50%75%100%
Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Kingswood and Fishponds average 5.9%St Joseph's Catholic Primary School: 4.5%Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School: 6%St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School: 7.1%0%4%8%12%16%
Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds

Ofsted grades in Kingswood and Fishponds

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Kingswood and Fishponds

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    13 of the 3 Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds, explained

There are 3 Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds, teaching 527 children. 3 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

43.2% of pupils in Kingswood and Fishponds catholic schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England. The gap between schools is wide, from 27% to 56%, which is why it's worth looking school by school.

18.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,681 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many Catholic schools are in Kingswood and Fishponds?
There are 3 Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds?
The highest-ranked Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds on Eduscope are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Kingswood and Fishponds Catholic schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across Catholic schools in Kingswood and Fishponds is 21:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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