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Sampford Arundel Community Primary School

Sampford Arundel, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 9QN, Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
47.7 / 100
Bottom 48%
Better than 48% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
44
Capacity
60
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school stands out for its high parent satisfaction, with 97% of parents recommending it. While 57% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, there is room for improvement, particularly as no students achieved the higher standard. Overall, the school performs better than 70% of schools nationwide in terms of expected outcomes.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 18 June 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.57%Bottom 31% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (30 responses)
4.2
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
My child makes good progress
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
School supports development
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
10% disagree
School keeps me informed
90%
Good range of subjects
87%
School has high expectations
87%
Good range of extra-curricular
83%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.5%
Gypsy/Roma2.3%
Location
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50.96256, -3.27069 · TA21 9QN

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123705
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Sampford Arundel Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Sampford Arundel Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 June 2019.

Is Sampford Arundel Community Primary School a good school?

Sampford Arundel Community Primary School scores 47.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 48% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Sampford Arundel Community Primary School?

Based on 30 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sampford Arundel Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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