Blackhorse Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Blackhorse Primary School
Address: Blackhorse Lane, Emersons Green
Town/City: Bristol
Postcode: BS16 6TR
Telephone Number: 01454 866570
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: The Leaf Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Botten
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 419 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.9%

SEN Provisions

  • ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder

Location and administration

URN: 149946
DfE Number: 803/2317
UKPRN: 10092941
UPRN: 648297
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: South Gloucestershire (E06000025)
Constituency: Filton and Bradley Stoke (E14001237)
Electoral Ward: Emersons Green (E05012112)

Easting & Northing: 366330E, 178015N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 30' 2.52" N 2° 29' 10.78" W
Plus Code: 9C3VGG27+7F

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Simon Botten - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2011 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Shamina Chowdhury - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 January 2028.
  • Mrs Shamina Chowdhury - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 January 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 January 2028.
  • Mrs Cheryl Cooper - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 November 2027.
  • Mr Greg Lyle - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 4 December 2028.
  • Mr Trefor Southwell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Rebecca Sweeney - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 May 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Lisa Towler - Local Governor. Appointed on 11 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 September 2026.
  • Miss Beth Vigor - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Mrs Rosie Waddicor - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Chris Wheeler - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 November 2027.