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Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

Farley Dell, Coleford, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5PN, Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.5 / 100
Bottom 5%
Better than 5% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
131
Capacity
164
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With 75% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, this primary school performs in the top 24% nationally in this area. However, it is currently rated as "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted, indicating areas that need development. Parent satisfaction and community engagement may be worth exploring further, given the school’s LocaleIQ score of 4.5/100, which places it better than only 5% of schools.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 30 January 2024
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%.75%Top 24% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.13%Top 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
White Other0.8%
Location
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51.24443, -2.45551 · BA3 5PN

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123747
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 January 2024.

Is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School a good school?

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School scores 4.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 5% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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