Stoke Lodge Primary School
School Close, Bourton Avenue, Bristol, BS34 6DW
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- THE OLYMPUS ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Will Ferris
- Sponsor
- The Olympus Academy Trust
- Constituency
- Filton and Bradley Stoke
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 257
- URN
- 140259
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01454866772
About this school
Stoke Lodge Primary School is a primary academy in Bristol. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 257 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 57 | 84 | 31 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 61% | 64% | 61% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 12% | 4% | 6% |
| Expected standard in reading | 70% | 73% | 68% |
| Expected standard in maths | 68% | 76% | 81% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 67% | 76% | 61% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 104.0 | 102.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | +4.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +6.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +3.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Stoke Lodge Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | South Gloucestershire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 61% | 56.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 64% | 58.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 61% | 60.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 318 |
| 2023/24 | 296 |
| 2024/25 | 254 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Stoke Lodge Primary School compares
Stoke Lodge Primary School ranked 49th of 84 primary schools in South Gloucestershire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 43% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 64% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 61% | 4.8% | 15.8% | 257 | — |
| St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School | 56% | 4.6% | 12.4% | 167 | 0.3 miles |
| Wheatfield Primary School | 78% | 5.1% | 7.2% | 401 | 0.4 miles |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | 63% | 5.6% | 14.6% | 216 | 0.4 miles |
| Meadowbrook Primary School | 65% | 5.8% | 13.7% | 335 | 0.5 miles |
| Bowsland Green Primary School | 63% | 5.6% | 8.3% | 195 | 0.6 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 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 15.75%
- English as an additional language
- 18.5%
- Overall absence
- 4.84%
- Persistent absence
- 11.42%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Bristol
-
Wheatfield Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Bristol
-
Holy Family Catholic Primary School0.4 miles
Primary · Patchway, Bristol
-
Meadowbrook Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Bristol
-
Bowsland Green Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Bristol
Other schools in Bristol
Stoke Lodge Primary School ranks 105th of the 198 ranked primary 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 Stoke Lodge Primary School teach?
- Stoke Lodge Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Bristol.
- Who is the headteacher of Stoke Lodge Primary School?
- The headteacher of Stoke Lodge Primary School is Mr Will Ferris, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Stoke Lodge Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Stoke Lodge Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Stoke Lodge Primary School?
- Stoke Lodge Primary School has 257 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Stoke Lodge Primary School full?
- Stoke Lodge Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 257 on roll (61%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Stoke Lodge Primary School a faith school?
- No. Stoke Lodge Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Stoke Lodge Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Stoke Lodge Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Stoke Lodge Primary School?
- Stoke Lodge Primary School is part of THE OLYMPUS ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Stoke Lodge Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 61% in 2022/23 and 61% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Stoke Lodge Primary School rank locally?
- Stoke Lodge Primary School ranked 49th of 84 primary schools in South Gloucestershire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 43% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 64% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Stoke Lodge Primary School's absence rate?
- Stoke Lodge Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Stoke Lodge Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Stoke Lodge 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 3 July 2026.