Bishops Hull Primary School is a primary school located in Taunton. 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 01/05/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bishops Hull Hill, Taunton

School Information

Address: Bishops Hull Hill, Taunton, TA1 5EB
Website: http://www.bishopshull.somerset.sch.uk
Telephone: 01823331624
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mike Turner
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123700

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 224
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 109

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -5 to -0.8
Writing
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.8 to 2.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.8 Confidence interval -6.6 to -3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:44%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishops Hull Primary School
Bishops Hull Hill , Bishops Hull TA1 5EB 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Henderson Close , TA1 4TU 		3out of 4 1,430 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Staplegrove Church School
Hudson Way , Staplegrove TA2 6UP 		3out of 4 1,545 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT 		2out of 4 1,566 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Blackdown View , Norton Fitzwarren TA2 6TB 		3out of 4 1,754 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU 		4out of 4 1,203 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Taunton School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AD 		- not rated 1,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Taunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AE 		- not rated 1,894 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen's College
Trull Road , TA1 4QS 		- not rated 2,134 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Silver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL 		- not rated 2,897 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA 		- not rated 2,932 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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