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Holy Cross RC Primary School
Goodgraded 16/05/2023Ages 4–11177 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
Holy Cross RC Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Bristol, within the Bristol, City of local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 177 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 16/05/2023, Holy Cross RC Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Bristol can view Holy Cross RC Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted & inspectionGood
Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 16/05/2023. How to read an Ofsted rating →
Strengths & watch points6 strengths · 0 watch
Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average
Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
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)52%
England avg 59%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
England avg 7%
Reading scaled score103
100 = expected standard
Maths scaled score102
100 = expected standard
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake56.5%
Free school meals56.5%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language54.7%
England avg 18.8%
Places filled87%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.6%
Attendance93.6%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher28.2
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence23.0%
England avg 14.3%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Bristol
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