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Wedmore First School Academy

Details

Age Range2-9 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthoritySomerset
AddressBlackford Road, BS28 4BS
School Websitewww.wedmorefirstschool.org.uk/
Telephone1934712643
URN136841

School Census

Total 182
Girls/Boys 98/84
Girls/Boys Ratio 53.8%/46.2%
% pupils where English not first language 1.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 12
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 4.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 03/06/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
03/06/2014 Good
04/06/2009 Good
Inspection Date 03/06/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 04/06/2009
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
10 June 2025School inspectionView
05 March 2024School inspectionView
02 May 2018Short inspectionView
03 June 2014Full inspection: GoodView
14 February 2012Academy conversion letterView
09 January 2012Interim assessmentView

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications43
As First Preference28
As second preference11
As third preference4
Total Offers Made28
first preference offers28
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications39
As First Preference25
As second preference11
As third preference3
Total Offers Made25
first preference offers25
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications45
As First Preference22
As second preference17
As third preference6
Total Offers Made23
first preference offers22
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.03%
Total Applications52
As First Preference34
As second preference14
As third preference4
Total Offers Made33
first preference offers33
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications42
As First Preference32
As second preference7
As third preference3
Total Offers Made32
first preference offers32
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications53
As First Preference29
As second preference18
As third preference6
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications44
As First Preference26
As second preference13
As third preference5
Total Offers Made26
first preference offers26
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications52
As First Preference29
As second preference16
As third preference7
Total Offers Made29
first preference offers29
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications56
As First Preference33
As second preference19
As third preference4
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers33
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications57
As First Preference34
As second preference13
As third preference10
Total Offers Made34
first preference offers34
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications63
As First Preference39
As second preference17
As third preference7
Total Offers Made39
first preference offers39
second preference offers0
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
21%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
81%
agree
13%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
35%
agree
58%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
8%
agree
12%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
4%
not applicable
71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
56%
agree
37%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
44%
agree
19%
disagree
13%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
not applicable
19%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
27%
agree
58%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
50%
agree
37%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
33%
agree
48%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
52%
agree
44%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
58%
agree
37%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
42%
agree
38%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
87%
no
13%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
85.5%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
86.8%
any other white background ethnic origin
2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%

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