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Begbrook Primary Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Begbrook Drive, Stapleton, Bristol BS16 1HG · begbrookprimaryacademy.clf.uk · 0117 903 0386

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Sept 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
66%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bristol, City of 59%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Bristol Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
462
73% of 630 places
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
22.3%
First language not English
27.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Bristol Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 43 families put the school first and 47 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 73 (Places 76)73September 2023: 48 (Places 56)48September 2024: 55 (Places 60)55September 2025: 38 (Places 41)38September 2026: 43 (Places 47)43Places 47
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202647430.9100%
September 2025Sept 202541380.9100%
September 2024Sept 202460550.9100%
September 2023Sept 202356480.9100%
September 2022Sept 202276731100%

Results

In 2024/25, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Bristol, City of it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 58% (England 53%)58%2016/17: 58% (England 61%)58%2017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 65% (England 65%)65%2022/23: 66% (England 60%)66%2023/24: 62% (England 61%)62%2024/25: 66% (England 62%)66%England 62%

Ofsted

Begbrook Primary Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 26 September 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
26 Sept 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

78% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (69 replies, to 2 September 2024).

Recommend
78%
Replies
69
2 Sept 2024
Child is happy at school▼84% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▼78% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼73% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼82% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▼79% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼82% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼83% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼63% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼65% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 80% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●48% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 46% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼26% agreeEngland 67%

based on 16 parents (23%) with SEND

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