Ruishton Church of England School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Newlands Road, TA3 5JZ |
| URN | 146717 |
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School Census
| Total | 199 |
| Girls/Boys | 101/98 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.8%/49.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 24 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 13/03/2023 | Good |
| 05/11/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 13/03/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 46% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.7 |
| Writing Progress | -4.1 |
| Maths Progress | -4.2 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 81% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 4.1 |
| Writing Progress | 0.6 |
| Maths Progress | 2.7 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 65 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 67 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 16 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 16 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 33% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 16% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 16% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 7% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 71% |
| no | 29% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1% |