Wellesley Primary School
Community primary school in Bristol (South Gloucestershire).
KS2 RWM expected
57%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
64%
▼ 11pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
68%
▼ 6pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
64%
▼ 8pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.7%
▼ 0.1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.7
▲ 3.0 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
8.3%
▼ 17pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
98%
206 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Wellesley Primary School is a primary school located in Bristol, South Gloucestershire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 206 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mrs Heather Small.
Key facts
- URN
- 109113
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stewart Osgood | Chair of Governors | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lowe | Governor | Nominated by LA and appointed by GB | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Sean Tarpey | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Sinead Hernandez | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Lisa Jones | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Lucy Manning | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Laura Price | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Liz Harding-Adams | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2022 |
| Mrs Heather Small | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2012 |
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