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Bruton Primary School
Higher Backway, Bruton, Somerset, BA10 0DP, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.1 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
256
Capacity
277
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2 where 71% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 33% nationally. Parent satisfaction is generally strong, and the school's LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 70% of schools. However, only 18% of students achieve the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 24 February 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 71% | Top 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 18% | Top 12% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.2%
White Other3.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Black African0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Location
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51.11267, -2.45597 · BA10 0DP
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN123899
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.brutonprimary.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Bruton Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bruton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 February 2016.
Is Bruton Primary School a good school?
Bruton Primary School scores 70.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% 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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