Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
Details
| Age Range | 2-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Waterloo Road, BA4 5HE |
| School Website | www.sheptonmalletinfants.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1749342322 |
| URN | 123660 |
School Census
| Total | 218 |
| Girls/Boys | 98/120 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.0%/55.0% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 49 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/02/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/02/2018 | Good |
| 12/11/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/02/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 06 February 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 12 November 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 December 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 21 June 2011 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 16 February 2011 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 20 October 2010 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 11 May 2010 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 November 2009 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 30 January 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 November 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 57 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 68 |
| As First Preference | 48 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 4 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 62 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 51 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 49 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 42 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 3 |
| Total Offers Made | 34 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 17% |
| not applicable | 75% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 58% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 25% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 33% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 17% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 17% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 92% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 68.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 22.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 23.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
(0.18 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Paul Street, , BA4 5LA