Bruton Primary School is a primary school located in Bruton. 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 25/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Higher Backway, Bruton, BA10 0DP
Website: http://www.brutonprimary.org.uk
Telephone: 01749812331
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rachael Bisset
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123899

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 277
Number of Pupils: 236
Number of Boys: 113
Number of Girls: 123

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.8 to 4.3
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bruton Primary School
Higher Backway , BA10 0DP
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sexey's School
Cole Road , BA10 0DF
1out of 4 1,045 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Bruton
Plox , BA10 0ED
- not rated 298 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bruton School for Girls
Sunny Hill , BA10 0NT
- not rated 1,912 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.