Raysfield Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Bristol, South Gloucestershire·BS37 6JE
Composite score
46.4
Compare Raysfield Primary School with another school
#8,648
National rank
#861
In South West
#40
In South Gloucestershire
Top 58%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
66%
% achieving higher RWM
3%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

Legacy framework · Read full report ↗

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
78%
69 first choices, 60 places
First choices per place
1.15
more first choices than places
Applications naming the school
136
any preference, for 60 places

We do not have a checked cut-off distance for Raysfield Primary School yet. South Gloucestershire does publish allocation figures and we are working through them council by council — we only show a distance once we have found it in the council’s own document.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
2–11
Pupils on roll
403
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Admissions
Non-Selective

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
15.4%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
6.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
11.7%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
5.0%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
19.3
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,467
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

Nearby primary schools

Location

Raysfield Primary School at a glance

Located in Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Raysfield Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 403 pupils aged 2 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 66% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 3.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 3% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Raysfield Primary School is oversubscribed: about 8 in 10 of the families who made it their first choice were offered a Reception place for September 2026, with 69 first choices for 60 places. There are about 19.3 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

Compare Raysfield Primary School with another school