Details

Age Range 9-13 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Somerset
Address Ponsford Road, TA24 5RH
URN 136774

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School Census

Total 582
Girls/Boys 260/322
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.7%/55.3%
% pupils where English not first language 5.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 132
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 7.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
24/01/2023 Inadequate
04/03/2014 Good
Inspection Date 24/01/2023
Quality of Education Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes Inadequate
Personal Development Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate
Inspection Date 04/03/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Primary Results

Primary Results 2023
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 37%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 2%
Reading 104
Maths 102
Reading Progress -1.5
Writing Progress -5.3
Maths Progress -2.4
No Results Published for 2022 to 2020
Primary Results 2019
Type Score
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 11%
Reading 104
Maths 103
Reading Progress 1.0
Writing Progress 2.1
Maths Progress 0.2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 13%
agree 34%
disagree 25%
strongly disagree 25%
don't know 3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 9%
agree 38%
disagree 25%
strongly disagree 23%
don't know 5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 2%
agree 26%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 35%
don't know 8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 2%
agree 10%
disagree 19%
strongly disagree 18%
don't know 5%
not applicable 46%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 1%
agree 15%
disagree 48%
strongly disagree 36%
don't know 1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 7%
agree 24%
disagree 18%
strongly disagree 32%
don't know 6%
not applicable 13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 29%
no 71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 0%
agree 13%
disagree 23%
strongly disagree 63%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 11%
agree 35%
disagree 22%
strongly disagree 15%
don't know 17%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 12%
agree 35%
disagree 32%
strongly disagree 16%
don't know 6%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 5%
agree 36%
disagree 34%
strongly disagree 21%
don't know 4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 11%
agree 58%
disagree 15%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 20%
agree 62%
disagree 7%
strongly disagree 8%
don't know 3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 3%
agree 30%
disagree 29%
strongly disagree 28%
don't know 10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 34%
no 66%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 87.9%
any other white background ethnic origin 4.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.2%
indian ethnic origin 0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 89.9%
any other white background ethnic origin 5.2%
white and asian ethnic origin 1.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.9%