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St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

Benedict Street, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9EX, Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.9 / 100
Bottom 37%
Better than 37% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
227
Capacity
240
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 70% nationally for expected standards. However, only 6% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, contributing to a supportive community for the 227 students aged 7 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 3 May 2017Older 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%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.7%
White Other4.0%
Gypsy/Roma3.1%
Mixed Other3.1%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Asian Indian1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Asian Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.14686, -2.72005 · BA6 9EX

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123833
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School rated by Ofsted?

St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 May 2017.

Is St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School a good school?

St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School scores 36.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 37% 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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