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| Age Range | 2-11 years | 
| Gender | Mixed | 
| Type | Maintained school, Community school | 
| Religious Character | Does not apply | 
| Local Authority | Somerset | 
| Address | Bethell Mead, TA4 1HZ | 
| School Website | www.cotfordstlukeprimary.co.uk/ | 
| Telephone | 1823430831 | 
| URN | 133560 | 
| Total | 255 | 
| Girls/Boys | 135/120 | 
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.9%/47.1% | 
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.5% | 
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 52 | 
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.1% | 
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/04/2018 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating | 
|---|---|
| 17/04/2018 | Good | 
| 14/06/2016 | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | 17/04/2018 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good | 
| Inspection Date | 14/06/2016 | 
| Quality of Education | No Judgement | 
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement | 
| Personal Development | No Judgement | 
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement | 
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 29 January 2025 | School inspection | View | 
| 03 October 2023 | School inspection | View | 
| 17 April 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 12 July 2017 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 14 June 2016 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View | 
| 26 September 2014 | Monitoring visit | View | 
| 21 May 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View | 
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View | 
| 13 May 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View | 
| 06 December 2005 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View | 
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 54% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 103 | 
| Maths | 101 | 
| Reading Progress | - | 
| Writing Progress | - | 
| Maths Progress | - | 
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55 | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9 | 
| Reading | 105 | 
| Maths | 103 | 
| Reading Progress | -0.2 | 
| Writing Progress | 1.2 | 
| Maths Progress | -0.6 | 
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 
| Reading | 105 | 
| Maths | 102 | 
| Reading Progress | -0.7 | 
| Writing Progress | -1.5 | 
| Maths Progress | -4.7 | 
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score | 
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% | 
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 
| Reading | 104 | 
| Maths | 102 | 
| Reading Progress | -2.7 | 
| Writing Progress | -2.2 | 
| Maths Progress | -3.2 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 44 | 
| As First Preference | 28 | 
| As second preference | 10 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 28 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 42 | 
| As First Preference | 26 | 
| As second preference | 13 | 
| As third preference | 3 | 
| Total Offers Made | 26 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 | 
| As First Preference | 25 | 
| As second preference | 6 | 
| As third preference | 6 | 
| Total Offers Made | 25 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 35 | 
| As First Preference | 25 | 
| As second preference | 5 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 25 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 | 
| As First Preference | 38 | 
| As second preference | 8 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 40 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 38 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 | 
| As First Preference | 31 | 
| As second preference | 7 | 
| As third preference | 7 | 
| Total Offers Made | 31 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 | 
| second preference offers | 0 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 | 
| As First Preference | 29 | 
| As second preference | 7 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 31 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 1 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 41 | 
| As First Preference | 28 | 
| As second preference | 12 | 
| As third preference | 1 | 
| Total Offers Made | 29 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 | 
| As First Preference | 41 | 
| As second preference | 13 | 
| As third preference | 5 | 
| Total Offers Made | 43 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 40 | 
| second preference offers | 3 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.03% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 | 
| As First Preference | 38 | 
| As second preference | 10 | 
| As third preference | 4 | 
| Total Offers Made | 39 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 | 
| second preference offers | 2 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% | 
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 70 | 
| As First Preference | 43 | 
| As second preference | 18 | 
| As third preference | 9 | 
| Total Offers Made | 44 | 
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 | 
| second preference offers | 1 | 
| third preference offers | 0 | 
| time period | 2023-24 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  87.4%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  4.6%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  4.2%  | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  1.7%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| indian ethnic origin |  0.8%  | 
| time period | 2022-23 | 
| white british ethnic origin |  88.6%  | 
| any other white background ethnic origin |  2.7%  | 
| african ethnic origin |  2.4%  | 
| white and asian ethnic origin |  1.6%  | 
| pakistani ethnic origin |  1.6%  | 
| gypsy roma ethnic origin |  0.8%  |