Golden Valley Primary School
Nailsea Park, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 1BB
Reception - Year 6 (ages 4-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“Golden Valley is a large primary school in Nailsea with around 420 pupils arranged in 14 classes. There is a purposeful, calm atmosphere in the school where children are expected to work hard, learn new skills and knowledge and behave well.”
Established school - open since before 2023. Became an academy in February 2023, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 16 June 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 411
- Multi-academy trust
- Lighthouse Schools Partnership
- Phone
- 01275853077
- Website
- www.goldenvalleyschool.co.uk