Somerset Bridge Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Stockmoor Drive, TA6 6AH |
| School Website | www.somersetbridge.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1278422100 |
| URN | 123695 |
School Census
| Total | 434 |
| Girls/Boys | 201/233 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.3%/53.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 21.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 127 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/03/2024 | Good |
| 10/10/2013 | Good |
| 22/09/2011 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 05/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 10/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 22/09/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 05 March 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 17 July 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 10 October 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 22 September 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 04 March 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 11 October 2005 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 October 2000 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 110 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress | 3.8 |
| Maths Progress | 2.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 109 |
| Reading Progress | 4.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | 4.0 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 1.8 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | 2.4 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 62 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.20% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 55 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 63 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 95 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 56 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 66 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 26 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 66% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 31% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 18% |
| no | 82% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 57% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 46% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 95% |
| no | 5% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 19.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 74% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 15.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |