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Bromley Heath Junior School, Downend, Bristol BS16

Quakers Road, Downend, Bristol BS16 6NJ

10 reasons to choose Bromley Heath Junior School

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Bromley Heath Junior School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bristol and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.

School fundamentals

Bromley Heath Junior School is a state junior school for boys and girls (60%/40%) between the ages of 7 and 11 years. It is a community school. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2025) inspection.

Average class size

Bromley Heath Junior School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Bromley Heath Junior School achieves above average attainment results. By the same measure, the school achieves above average scores for pupil progress.

The Bromley Heath Junior School curriculum

School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised thematically or by half-termly topics, with cross-curricular linking. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for sport.

Sport at Bromley Heath Junior School

School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Bromley Heath Junior School

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 5.45pm.

Find another school near Bromley Heath Junior School

Independent Prep Schools

Collegiate Prep School (3.2 miles); Immanuel Christian School (4.1 miles).

State Primary Schools

Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School (1.9 miles); St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Bradley Stoke (3 miles); Watermore Primary School (3.2 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

Collegiate Senior School (3.1 miles); The Red Maids’ High School (5.6 miles); Bristol Grammar School (6 miles).

State Senior Schools

The Ridings Federation Winterbourne International Academy (2.3 miles); Montpelier High School (5.3 miles); Cotham School (5.7 miles).

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