St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Boscombe Crescent, Bristol, BS16 6QR
176 pupils · 84% of 210 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Free school meals
- 18.8%
Ofsted
Needs attention (2025) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 9 December 2025, published 1 February 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 46% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 4% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1 first-choice application per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 6 | 6 | 13 | 6 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 21 | 20 | 39 | 21 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 19 | 18 | 40 | 19 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 18 | 18 | 37 | 18 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 20 | 16 | 46 | 20 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 20 | 15 | 66 | 20 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 22 | 18 | 47 | 22 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 25 | 24 | 50 | 25 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Stanbridge Primary School 0.5 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
- Bromley Heath Junior School 0.6 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Bromley Heath Infant School 0.6 km · Outstanding (2023) · previous system
- Barley Close Community Primary School 0.9 km · Requires improvement (2024) · previous system
- Blackhorse Primary School 0.9 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2025)
- Emersons Green Primary School 1 km · No Ofsted rating
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.