Shield Road Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bristol, South West BS7 0RR · South Gloucestershire
#1639 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#14921 of 15,697 nationally
About Shield Road Primary School
Shield Road Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bristol, in the South Gloucestershire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 181 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 13.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1639th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (33th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 181; capacity filled 86.2%.
There are 277 schools in Bristol; Shield Road Primary School ranks 257th 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%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)29.3%
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 Shield Road Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 181
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 29.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Shield Road Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Charborough Road Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
254 students · 482 m away
Upper Horfield Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
185 students · 644 m away
Orchard School Bristol
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
942 students · 818 m away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 1.3 km away
Wallscourt Farm Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 1.3 km away
Fonthill Primary Academy
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.3 km away
Filton Hill Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
195 students · 1.3 km away
Filton Avenue Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
568 students · 1.4 km away
Abbeywood Community School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,294 students · 1.7 km away
Stoke Park Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
215 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bromley Heath Infant School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
181 students
Broomhill Junior School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
180 students
Nursteed Community Primary School
Devizes · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
182 students
Pucklechurch CofE VC Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
179 students
Greatfield Park Primary School
Cheltenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
183 students
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School
Langport · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
183 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shield Road Primary School a good school?
Shield Road Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 13.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1639 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 Shield Road Primary School rank in South West?
Shield Road Primary School ranks #1639 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #14921 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shield Road Primary School?
Shield Road Primary School had 181 students in 2025.
Is Shield Road Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Shield Road Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Shield Road Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shield Road Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.