Southville Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bristol, South West BS3 1EB · Bristol, City of
#185 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#1865 of 15,697 nationally
About Southville Primary School
Southville Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bristol, in the Bristol, City of local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 632 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 185th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (78th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 632; capacity filled 95.8%.
There are 277 schools in Bristol; Southville Primary School ranks 26th 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%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- 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%)9.5%
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 Southville Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 632
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Southville Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
170 students · 276 m away
Compass Point Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
194 students · 603 m away
Ashton Gate Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
749 students · 728 m away
Luckwell Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students · 898 m away
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,192 students · 906 m away
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 906 m away
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
372 students · 1.0 km away
LPW Independent School
Bristol · Independent secondary · Ages 14–16
54 students · 1.1 km away
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Bristol · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,792 students · 1.2 km away
Parson Street Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Elmbridge Primary School
Gloucester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
632 students
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School
Cheltenham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
630 students
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
638 students
Beacon Rise Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
625 students
Highcliffe St Mark Primary School
Christchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
651 students
Withycombe Raleigh Church of England Primary School
Exmouth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
611 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southville Primary School a good school?
Southville Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #185 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 Southville Primary School rank in South West?
Southville Primary School ranks #185 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #1865 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southville Primary School?
Southville Primary School had 632 students in 2025.
Is Southville Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Southville Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Southville Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southville Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.