Bridge Farm Primary School Catchment Area
Bridge Farm Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 625 pupils, and a capacity of 630 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
625
Pupils
630
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Bridge Farm Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Bridge Farm Primary School?
The catchment area for Bridge Farm Primary School is the geographic zone Bristol, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Bridge Farm Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bristol, City of. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bristol, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bristol, City of catchment area documents →Bridge Farm Primary School: 630 places, 99% filled: nearing capacity
Bridge Farm Primary School has a published admission number of 630 places. 625 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 99%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 630, Bristol, City of's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Bristol.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bristol, City of publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Bristol, City of Council school admissions (official) →
Bridge Farm Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- East Dundry Road, Bristol, BS14 0LL
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 149296
Other Primary Schools in Bristol
If Bridge Farm Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.
Brunel Field Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS7 9JT
Ashley Down Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS7 9PD
Broomhill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BS4 4NZ
Chester Park Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BS16 3NX
Chester Park Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · BS16 3QG
Glenfrome Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS5 6TY
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Bridge Farm Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bristol · 0.8 miles away
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bristol · 1.4 miles away
Knowle Park Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Bristol · 1.8 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Bridge Farm Primary School
What is the catchment area for Bridge Farm Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Bridge Farm Primary School is the geographic zone Bristol, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Bridge Farm Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Bridge Farm Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 630 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Bridge Farm Primary School? ▾
Admission to Bridge Farm Primary School is managed by Bristol, City of. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Bridge Farm Primary School cover? ▾
Bridge Farm Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Bridge Farm Primary School? ▾
Bridge Farm Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.