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St Andrew's Church School
Grove Terrace, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6HA, Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.5 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
236
Capacity
230
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a strong parent satisfaction rate of 92%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment, despite its current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement." While the percentage of pupils achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2 is 47%, it falls below the national average, and no students reached the higher standard. Overall, parents may find a caring atmosphere, but academic performance presents challenges to consider.
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Last inspected: 1 October 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
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%. | 47% | Bottom 14% 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 (37 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child is happy
95%
School keeps me informed
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
My child feels safe
89%
School supports development
89%
Good range of subjects
87%
School has high expectations
87%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.4%
Black African10.2%
White Other5.9%
Asian Indian2.1%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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51.02464, -3.10480 · TA2 6HA
School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN140062
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.standrewsbwmat.org
Frequently asked questions
What is St Andrew's Church School rated by Ofsted?
St Andrew's Church School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2024.
Is St Andrew's Church School a good school?
St Andrew's Church School scores 5.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% 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 St Andrew's Church School?
Based on 37 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Andrew's Church School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
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