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Norton Fitzwarren Church School

Blackdown View, Norton Fitzwarren, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 6TB, Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.3 / 100
Bottom 32%
Better than 32% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
303
Capacity
324
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 77% of schools nationally. While 53% of pupils meet the expected standard, only 6% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment but may benefit from enhanced academic rigor.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 February 2014Older 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%.53%Bottom 23% 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 British79.2%
White Other6.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Black African3.3%
Asian Other2.6%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Other1.0%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Location
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51.02812, -3.14613 · TA2 6TB

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN141162
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Norton Fitzwarren Church School rated by Ofsted?

Norton Fitzwarren Church School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 February 2014.

Is Norton Fitzwarren Church School a good school?

Norton Fitzwarren Church School scores 32.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 32% 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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