Bristol Road, Wraxall, Bristol BS48 1LB
10 reasons to choose Wraxall Church of England Primary School
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Wraxall Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bristol and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Wraxall Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England academy converter faith school. The school is one of the 30 members of Lighthouse Schools Partnership. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection. Reception places are sometimes oversubscribed, on first preference.
Average class size
Wraxall Church of England Primary School has four mixed-age classes and an average class size of 24 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Wraxall Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 19% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 26% of schools.
The Wraxall Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and a residential trip for Years 5 and 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Wraxall Church of England Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in some sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Wraxall Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.30pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Wraxall Church of England Primary School
The Downs School (2.5 miles); Fairfield School (2.9 miles); Clifton High School, Nursery to Junior Schools (6.3 miles).
Tickenham Church of England Primary School (2.8 miles); Southville Primary School (5.7 miles); Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol (6.9 miles).
Clifton High School (6.3 miles); Clifton College, Upper School (6.5 miles); Queen Elizabeth’s Hospital (6.7 miles).
Backwell School (2.5 miles); Gordano School (3.3 miles); Clevedon School (6.1 miles).