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Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School
High Street, Chewton Mendip, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 4LL, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.1 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
100
Capacity
150
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
67%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 63% nationally for expected standards. Although only 7% of students achieve the higher standard, the overall environment supports learning for its 100 pupils, making it a favorable choice within the local authority of Somerset. However, the LocaleIQ score indicates there may be room for improvement compared to other schools.
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Last inspected: 5 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.0%
Asian Indian2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Mixed Other1.0%
White Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Location
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51.27583, -2.57904 · BA3 4LL
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123827
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 December 2023.
Is Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School a good school?
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School scores 42.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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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