Elmlea Infant School

State-Funded School

elmlea-infant-school-bristol-south-west

South WestRegion

BristolLocal Authority

Bristol North WestConstituency

BS9 3UUPostcode

9.4

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Elmlea Infant School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 5–7, located in Bristol, South West.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 270 pupils. Elmlea Infant School is part of Russell Education Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Ethnicity

White

80%

Asian

Mixed

12%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

270

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 5 – 7
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 270
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Russell Education Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
25 May 2023	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
27 Apr 2009	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.