Located in Weston-Super-Mare, Mead Vale Community Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
Mead Vale Community Primary School currently has around 203 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57.6% boys and 42.4% girls. Around 22.2% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (71.9%). other white pupils make up about 12.8%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Kestrel Drive, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8RQ |
| Website: | https://www.meadvaleprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01934511133 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jo Jaloszynski |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145492 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 250 |
| Number of Pupils: | 203 |
| Number of Boys: | 117 |
| Number of Girls: | 86 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 71.90% | 146 |
| Other White | 12.80% | 26 |
| Other Asian | 3.90% | 8 |
| Indian | 3.00% | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 2.00% | 4 |
| African | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mead Vale Community Primary School Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School Kestrel Drive , Worle BS22 8RQ | - not rated | 19 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mendip Green Primary School Greenwood Road , Worle BS22 6EX | 3out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mendip Green Primary School Greenwood Road , Worle BS22 6EX | - not rated | 528 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School Spring Hill , Worle BS22 9BQ | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | - not rated | 214 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Worle Community School Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX | 2out of 4 | 214 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterstoke Hundred Academy 1 Beaufighter Road , BS24 8EE | 3out of 4 | 1,477 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Somerset Enterprise and Technology College Weston College Academy , Beaufighter Road BS24 8EE | - not rated | 1,487 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory Community School Queensway , St George's BS22 6BP | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Larch Centre Baytree Road , BS22 8HG | - not rated | 739 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baytree School The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX | - not rated | 1,258 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster House School 38 Hill Road , BS23 2RY | - not rated | 2,766 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rathbone Key Stage 4 M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS | - not rated | 2,770 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodspring School Ebdon Lane , Wick St Lawrence BS22 7YA | - not rated | 3,170 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.