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Iron Acton Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Wotton Road, Iron Acton, Bristol BS37 9UZ · ironactonprimaryschool.co.uk · 01454 228322

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
88%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. South Gloucestershire 64%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
98
93% of 105 places
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
19.4%
First language not English
1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 14 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 93% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 9 (Places 15)9September 2023: 16 (Places 15)16September 2024: 17 (Places 15)17September 2025: 11 (Places 15)11September 2026: 14 (Places 15)14Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202615140.993%
September 2025Sept 202515110.7100%
September 2024Sept 202415171.1▲88%
September 2023Sept 202315161.1▲88%
September 2022Sept 20221590.6100%

Results

In 2024/25, 88% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% 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: 67% (England 53%)67%2016/17: 67% (England 61%)67%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 73% (England 65%)73%2022/23: 80% (England 60%)80%2023/24: 50% (England 61%)50%2024/25: 88% (England 62%)88%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 109162)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 4 May 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Iron Acton Church of England Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
4 May 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109162)

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jan 2014

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 109162), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Mar 2018Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109162)

  • Jan 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109162)

  • Feb 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109162)

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