Birdwell Primary School — Primary School in Bristol

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Birdwell Primary School

Bristol, BS41 9AZ

424 Pupils

450 Capacity

3–11 Age Range

8.50% FSM %

213 Boys

211 Girls

About Birdwell Primary School

Located in Bristol (BS41 9AZ), Birdwell Primary School is a mixed-gender Primary school for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of North Somerset.

It has 424 pupils on roll. School capacity: 450. Current headteacher: Paul Sainsbury.

Data for Birdwell Primary School comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	North Somerset
Region	South West
Administrative District	North Somerset
Parliamentary Constituency	North Somerset
Ward	Long Ashton
Urban / Rural	Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	BIRDWELL SCHOOL
Opened	01-04-2013
UKPRN	10040969
URN	139471
Data Last Updated	06-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Paul Sainsbury	Accounting Officer	01/04/2013	—	N/A
Clare Sutherland	Chair of Trustees	01/09/2025	31/08/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Ruth Hutchison	Chief Financial Officer	26/02/2019	—	N/A
Mr Robert Goodwin	Member	01/01/2022	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Geoff Mountjoy	Member	01/04/2013	—	Original (signatory) members
Dr Tabetha Newman	Member	01/07/2020	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Nick Thompson	Member	26/09/2019	—	Appointed by academy members
Liz Anderson	Trustee	01/09/2022	31/08/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Kevin Davies	Trustee	10/05/2022	09/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Kiera Elston	Trustee	14/03/2025	13/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jamie Grierson	Trustee	14/03/2025	13/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jennifer Haimes	Trustee	19/06/2023	18/06/2027	Appointed by GB/board