Hambridge Community Primary School is a primary school in Langport, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Hambridge Community Primary School currently has around 113 pupils on roll, which is about 75% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.4% boys and 49.6% girls. Around 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Hambridge, Langport, TA10 0AZ
Website: www.hambridgecommunityprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01460281370
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Leanne Hall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141782

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/02/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 113
Number of Boys: 57
Number of Girls: 56

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.80%106
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)2.70%3
Other White1.80%2
Gypsy/Roma1.80%2
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.6)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.6)
Maths: Average (2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
83%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
53%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
108.1
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.2
Local authority average
102.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hambridge Community Primary School
Hambridge , TA10 0AZ
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hambridge Community Primary School
Hambridge , TA10 0AZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.