Cotham Gardens Primary School
School Name: Cotham Gardens Primary School Address: 18 Cotham Grove Town/City: Bristol Postcode: BS6 6AL Telephone Number: 0117 377 2610 Website: www.cothamgardens.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Cotham Gardens Primary School Ltd
Headteacher: Ms Emmeline Smith
Capacity: 630
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 365 (44% boys & 56% girls)
Enrollment: 58% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 27.1%
URN: 138708
DfE Number: 801/2022
UKPRN: 10038653
UPRN: 179663
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bristol, City of (E06000023)
Constituency: Bristol Central (E14001131)
Electoral Ward: Cotham (E05010895)
Easting & Northing: 358523E, 174322N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 28' 1.11" N 2° 35' 54.09" W
Plus Code: 9C3VFC82+QM
DfE Record: View record
- North Bristol Post 16 Centre (0.2km)
- Cotham School (0.4km)
- E-Act Montpelier High School (0.5km)
- Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School (0.5km)
- Redland Green School (0.8km)
- Bristol Grammar School (1.0km)
- St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre (1.1km)
- Willow Park CofE Primary School (1.1km)
- Boomsatsuma Create Agency (1.1km)
- Bristol Hospital Education Service (1.2km)
Predecessor school†
- Dr Pauline Mary Allen - Member. Appointed on 11 March 2016 (Appointed by academy members).
- Mr James Berry - Trustee. Appointed on 31 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 January 2028.
- Mr Paul Nicholas Bowtell - Member. Appointed on 17 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Dr James Carter - Member. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mrs Charlotte Coulson - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 7 May 2024.
- Patricia Dodds - Trustee. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 21 July 2026.
- Mr Tom Gibbs - Trustee. Appointed on 15 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 14 December 2026.
- Mr Frederick Andrew Harding - Trustee. Appointed on 16 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 September 2030.
- Mr Ian Hyde - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 17 April 2024.
- Ms Cecile Jagoo - Member. Appointed on 1 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mrs Louise Manley - Trustee. Appointed on 15 December 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 14 December 2026.
- Mrs Heidi Paton - Trustee. Appointed on 28 January 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 January 2028.
- Mr Thomas Rafferty - Trustee. Appointed on 3 March 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 March 2030.
- Mr Chris Seaton - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 1 August 2024.
- Mrs Kate Swainson Price - Member. Appointed on 17 December 2020 (Appointed by GB/board).
- Mr William Turner - Trustee. Appointed on 7 October 2026 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 6 October 2030.
- Ms Isobel Waite - Trustee. Appointed on 18 September 2024 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 17 September 2028.
- Sarah Williams - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 23 November 2023 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 22 November 2027.