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St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Lansdown Road, Kingswood, St Stephen's Junior School, BRISTOL BS15 1XD · ststephensjun.org.uk · 01454 867175

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Oct 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
53%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. South Gloucestershire 64%, England 62%
Pupils
325
90% of 360 places
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Free school meals
20%
First language not English
14.2%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 53% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across South Gloucestershire it was 64%, 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: 57% (England 53%)57%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 67% (England 64%)67%2018/19: 65% (England 65%)65%2022/23: 63% (England 60%)63%2023/24: 57% (England 61%)57%2024/25: 53% (England 62%)53%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 109167)

Ofsted

St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 3 October 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
3 Oct 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109167)

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood

Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Dec 2021

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 109167), which Ofsted links to this one.

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Dec 2021Ungraded inspectionConcerns
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109167)

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2015Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109167)

  • Sept 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109167)

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