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Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend

Goodgraded 29/11/2023Ages 5–7225 pupilsChurch of England
Bristol, BS16 5TG
South Gloucestershire

Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 7 in Bristol, within the South Gloucestershire local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 225 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 29/11/2023, Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bristol can view Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 29/11/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence6.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher23.9England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals5.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language6.7%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

All schools in BristolSee the full area report for BS16 5TG