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Ashley Down Primary School

Downend Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9PD

Community school · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2019

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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59% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

86.0%

Writing

59.0%

Maths

84.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About Ashley Down Primary School

Ashley Down Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 164 responses), 88% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 397 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Downend Road, Bristol, BS7 9PD | More schools in Bristol, City of

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ashley Down Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Jan 2019 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ashley Down Primary School

What is Ashley Down Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ashley Down Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Ashley Down Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 164 responses): 88% of parents would recommend Ashley Down Primary School.

What are Ashley Down Primary School's latest exam results?

Ashley Down Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ashley Down Primary School located?

Ashley Down Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of (BS7 9PD).

How many pupils attend Ashley Down Primary School?

Ashley Down Primary School has around 397 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Ashley Down Primary School with other schools?

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