Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend

Contact details for the school

School Name: Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend
Address: Christchurch Avenue, Downend
Town/City: Bristol
Postcode: BS16 5TG
Telephone Number: 01454 866562
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 5-7)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Co-Headteacher: Mrs Anna Martin
Capacity: 225
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 225 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.8%

Location and administration

URN: 109166
DfE Number: 803/3051
UKPRN: 10078339
UPRN: 520343
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Gloucestershire (E06000025)
Constituency: Filton and Bradley Stoke (E14001237)
Electoral Ward: Frenchay & Downend (E05012115)
Diocese: CE05(Diocese of Bristol)

Easting & Northing: 364930E, 176405N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 29' 10.1" N 2° 30' 22.81" W
Plus Code: 9C3VFFPV+FF

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Ms Leah Coates - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 June 2029.
  • Mr Chris Douglas - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 20 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 July 2026.
  • Miss Amelia Gould - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Reuben Holt - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2026.
  • Stephanie Jackson - Governor. Appointed on 11 October 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 10 November 2027.
  • Mr Gareth Jones - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Anna Martin - Governor. Appointed on 28 March 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Alan Reese - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 1 January 2026.
  • Mrs Belinda Stowe - Governor. Appointed on 9 January 2024 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 8 January 2028.
  • Ms Laura Swarbrick - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 June 2029.
  • Ms Lauren Windaybank - Governor. Appointed on 2 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 3 June 2029.