Elmlea Junior School

State-Funded School

elmlea-junior-school-bristol-south-west

South WestRegion

BristolLocal Authority

Bristol North WestConstituency

BS9 3UFPostcode

8.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Elmlea Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Bristol, South West.

It currently serves 353 pupils. Elmlea Junior School is part of Russell Education Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 71%
Higher standard: 11%
Reading score: 110
Maths score: 107

Ethnicity

White

75%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

12%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

353

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

England average

27%

First language not English

11%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 353
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
6 May 2025	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
13 Apr 2015	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.