Blackhorse Primary School
Blackhorse Lane, Emersons Green, Bristol, BS16 6TR
This school is closed (it closed in August 2023).
It was replaced by Blackhorse Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Simon Botten
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Kingswood
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 416
- URN
- 109121
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
About this school
Blackhorse Primary School was a community primary school in Bristol. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 416 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Blackhorse Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 67% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 83% |
| Expected standard in maths | 83% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 82% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.80 |
| Writing progress | -3.10 |
| Maths progress | +0.50 |
How Blackhorse Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 78% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.8% | 7% | 416 | — |
| Blackhorse Primary School | 73% | 4.5% | 7.1% | 419 | 0.0 miles |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | 46% | 7.1% | 17.9% | 176 | 0.6 miles |
| Emersons Green Primary School | 72% | 4.3% | 11.6% | 207 | 0.6 miles |
| Bromley Heath Junior School | 62% | 3% | 0.8% | 238 | 0.6 miles |
| Bromley Heath Infant School | — | 3.3% | 1.1% | 181 | 0.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 7%
- English as an additional language
- 7.9%
- Overall absence
- 4.8%
- Persistent absence
- 10%
Location
Nearby schools
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Blackhorse Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Bristol
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St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Bristol
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Emersons Green Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Bristol
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Bromley Heath Junior School0.6 miles
Primary · Bristol
-
Bromley Heath Infant School0.7 miles
Primary · Bristol
Other schools in Bristol
- Abbotswood Primary School Primary
- Air Balloon Hill Primary School Primary
- Ashley Down Primary School Primary
- Ashton Gate Primary School Primary
- Ashton Vale Primary School Primary
- Avanti Gardens School Primary
- Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Backwell Church of England Junior School Primary
- Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Primary
- Bailey's Court Primary School Primary
- Barley Close Community Primary School Primary
- Barrs Court Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Blackhorse Primary School teach?
- Blackhorse Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Bristol.
- Has Blackhorse Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Blackhorse Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Blackhorse Primary School?
- Blackhorse Primary School had 416 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Blackhorse Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Blackhorse Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 11 September 2023.