Kingfisher Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Kingfisher Drive, BA22 8FJ |
| School Website | www.kingfisherschool.org |
| Telephone | 1935472730 |
| URN | 142326 |
School Census
| Total | 260 |
| Girls/Boys | 136/124 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.3%/47.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 32 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 5.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 08/05/2019 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 08/05/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 90% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 80 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23 |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 1.5 |
| Writing Progress | 3.7 |
| Maths Progress | 1.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.43% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 96 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 38 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.23% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 108 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.53% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 71 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 45 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 3 |
| As First Preference | 1 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 0 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 1 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| not applicable | 64% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 32% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 24% |
| no | 76% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 38% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
Nearby Schools
The Orchard School
(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Lufton College, Yeovil, BA22 8ST