St Benedict's Catholic Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthoritySomerset
AddressCharlton Lane, BA3 4BD
URN123840

School Census

Total 179
Girls/Boys 98/81
Girls/Boys Ratio 54.7%/45.3%
% pupils where English not first language 6.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 30
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
10/05/2023 Requires improvement
19/01/2011 Good
Inspection Date 10/05/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/01/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading102
Maths101
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard56
Pupils achieving at a higher standard12
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress-2.2
Maths Progress-0.4
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard25%
Reading105
Maths103
Reading Progress2.6
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress0.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading105
Maths102
Reading Progress0.7
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-2.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications9
As First Preference7
As second preference0
As third preference2
Total Offers Made7
first preference offers7
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications12
As First Preference9
As second preference2
As third preference1
Total Offers Made9
first preference offers9
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications23
As First Preference13
As second preference7
As third preference3
Total Offers Made13
first preference offers13
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications30
As First Preference22
As second preference7
As third preference1
Total Offers Made22
first preference offers22
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications41
As First Preference31
As second preference8
As third preference2
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications46
As First Preference29
As second preference10
As third preference7
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications55
As First Preference37
As second preference15
As third preference3
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications61
As First Preference36
As second preference21
As third preference4
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.11%
Total Applications56
As First Preference30
As second preference14
As third preference12
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers27
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.30%
Total Applications53
As First Preference39
As second preference8
As third preference6
Total Offers Made30
first preference offers30
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications29
As First Preference20
As second preference7
As third preference2
Total Offers Made21
first preference offers20
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree27%
disagree17%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree60%
agree33%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree27%
agree40%
disagree30%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree7%
disagree17%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
not applicable67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree40%
agree50%
disagree3%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree27%
agree20%
disagree10%
strongly disagree10%
don't know3%
not applicable30%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree27%
disagree13%
strongly disagree3%
don't know23%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree43%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree40%
disagree20%
strongly disagree7%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree33%
agree60%
disagree0%
strongly disagree3%
don't know3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree43%
agree47%
disagree7%
strongly disagree3%
don't know0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree37%
agree33%
disagree20%
strongly disagree3%
don't know7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes70%
no30%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin84.9%
any other white background ethnic origin4.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.3%
indian ethnic origin1.7%
irish ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin83.8%
any other white background ethnic origin6.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.8%
irish ethnic origin1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%

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