Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Radstock. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/07/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is above average, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Farley Dell, Radstock

School Information

Address: Farley Dell, Radstock, BA3 5PN
Website: http://www.bishophenderson.co.uk
Telephone: 01373812557
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Tonie Scott
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123747

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/07/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 164
Number of Pupils: 184
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 93

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 0.2 to 5.3
Writing
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.6 to 1.2
Maths
Average: 1.3 Confidence interval -1 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
Farley Dell , Coleford BA3 5PN
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Leigh On Mendip School
Leigh Street , Leigh-on-Mendip BA3 5QQ
4out of 4 2,767 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newbury Manor School
Newbury Manor , Newbury BA11 3RG
- not rated 2,065 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Downside School
, BA3 4RJ
- not rated 3,229 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.