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Langford Budville Church of England Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr Jonathan Moise-Souch

location_onWellington, TA21 0RD

language Visit Website phone 1823400483

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2018

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Students

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Expected Standard

13%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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Langford Budville Church of England Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in Wellington, serving ages 4-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 100% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Langford Budville Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Wellington, Somerset, admitting pupils aged 4-11. The school has approximately 21 pupils on roll, of whom 43% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 13% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #147 of 148 primaries in Somerset and #14,100 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2018. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 11.8:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 4.7 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

13%

LA 57%

Reading38% LA 72%

Writing38% LA 69%

Maths25% LA 69%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 55%England 61%

Reading-% LA 72% · Eng 74%

Writing-% LA 68% · Eng 72%

Maths-% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 54%England 60%

Reading50% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Writing50% LA 68% · Eng 71%

Maths50% LA 67% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-5.3

Read

LA -0.5

-10.4 to -0.3

-4.0

Write

LA -0.4

-8.9 to 0.8

-5.0

Maths

LA -1.4

-9.7 to -0.2

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

14%

LA 60%England 65%

Reading29% LA 70% · Eng 73%

Writing71% LA 75% · Eng 78%

Maths14% LA 73% · Eng 79%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

-6.9

Read

LA -0.8

-11.8 to -2.0

-1.4

Write

LA -0.4

-5.7 to 2.8

-10.1

Maths

LA -1.4

-14.4 to -5.8

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 63%

Reading-% LA 77%

Writing-% LA 78%

Maths-% LA 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

LA -0.2

Write

LA -0.3

Maths

LA -1.0

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

18 June 2024

Inspection Report

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22 October 2020

Inspection Report

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06 March 2018

Inspection Report

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22 January 2014

Inspection Report

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08 December 2010

Inspection Report

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27 April 2010

Inspection Report

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01 May 2008

Inspection Report

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02 February 2004

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2018-03-06

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2014-01-22

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Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2010-12-08

None EIF

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

4.8%per term

warning Above Average

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

4.8%(1 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 21 pupils. During this period, there were 1 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 4.8%, which is above the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2024/25 (Spring term)	21	1	4.8%	0.8%
2024/25 (Autumn term)	22	1	4.5%	0.9%
2023/24 (Summer term)	27	2	7.4%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	29	0	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	27	0	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	37	0	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	37	0	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	38	2	5.3%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	42	5	11.9%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	39	3	7.7%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	38	0	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	36	0	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	36	0	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	38	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	42	0	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	42	0	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	42	0	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	45	0	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	46	0	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	46	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	44	0	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	41	0	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	41	0	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	41	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	40	0	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	44	2	4.5%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Moderate Learning Difficulty 5 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 3 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 3 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 1 pupils

Speech, Language & Communication 1 pupils

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

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Northgate Primary School

St. Michael's Academy

Manor Court Community Primary School

St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School