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Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend
Goodgraded 24/04/2025Ages 7–11300 pupilsFaithChurch of England
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Bristol, within the South Gloucestershire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 300 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 24/04/2025, Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bristol can view Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Latest graded inspection
Last inspected 24/04/2025. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points2 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Reading scaled score
Maths scaled score
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
Primary results — Key Stage 2Above average
Expected standard (RWM)66%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score105
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score106
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake9.3%
Free school meals9.3%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language7.6%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled100%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing95.3%
Attendance95.3%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher22.0
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence7.5%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Bristol
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