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Shoscombe Church School
St Julian's Road, Shoscombe, Bath, Somerset, BA2 8NB, Bath and North East Somerset
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
73.3 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
117
Capacity
118
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school boasts an 89% rate of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 3% nationally. While the school excels in foundational skills, it has room for improvement in achieving higher standards, as no students reached the higher benchmark. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners, reflected in its strong performance relative to other schools.
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Last inspected: 21 May 2014Older 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%. | 89% | Top 3% 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 |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.3%
Mixed Other3.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
White Other1.7%
Other0.9%
Location
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51.30392, -2.40764 · BA2 8NB
School details
Local authorityBath and North East Somerset
RegionSouth West
URN146424
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.shoscombeprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Shoscombe Church School rated by Ofsted?
Shoscombe Church School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2014.
Is Shoscombe Church School a good school?
Shoscombe Church School scores 73.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% 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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