Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School is a primary school located in Chard. 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 27/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are well above average, progress in maths is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Combe St Nicholas, Chard

School Information

Address: Combe St Nicholas, Chard, TA20 3NG
Website: https://slp3.somerset.gov.uk/schools/combestnicholasprimary
Telephone: 0146063116
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Christine Maxwell
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123828

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 120
Number of Pupils: 94
Number of Boys: 58
Number of Girls: 36

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 0.9 to 7.4
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 0.1 to 6
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -3.9 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
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
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School
Combe St Nicholas , TA20 3NG 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Redstart Primary School
Redstart Road , TA20 1SD 		4out of 4 2,940 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3 Dimensions
Chardleigh House , Chardleigh Green TA20 3AJ 		- not rated 1,768 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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