Golden Valley Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bristol, South West BS48 1BB · North Somerset
#264 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#2595 of 15,697 nationally
About Golden Valley Primary School
Golden Valley Primary School is a academy primary located in Bristol, in the North Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 401 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 77.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 264th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 401; capacity filled 95.5%.
There are 277 schools in Bristol; Golden Valley Primary School ranks 35th of 269 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)81%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)8.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Golden Valley Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 401
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 81%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Golden Valley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Nailsea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
142 students · 496 m away
Nailsea School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,197 students · 511 m away
Kingshill Church School
Nailsea · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 1.4 km away
Hannah More Infant School
Nailsea · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
176 students · 1.4 km away
Grove Junior School
Nailsea · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
227 students · 1.4 km away
West Leigh Infant School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
135 students · 1.9 km away
Backwell School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,595 students · 1.9 km away
Backwell Church of England Junior School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
230 students · 2.7 km away
Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
193 students · 3.1 km away
Tickenham Church of England Primary School
Clevedon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
93 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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401 students
Wallscourt Farm Academy
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400 students
Hunts Grove Primary Academy
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400 students
St Andrew's Primary School
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400 students
Wimborne First School and Nursery
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Frequently asked questions
Is Golden Valley Primary School a good school?
Golden Valley Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #264 of 1,695 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Golden Valley Primary School rank in South West?
Golden Valley Primary School ranks #264 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #2595 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Golden Valley Primary School?
Golden Valley Primary School had 401 students in 2025.
Is Golden Valley Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Golden Valley Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Golden Valley Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Golden Valley Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.