Norton Fitzwarren Church 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 13/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Blackdown View, Taunton

School Information

Address: Blackdown View, Taunton, TA2 6TB
Website: www.nortonfitzwarrenprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01823276611
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kelly Birt
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141162

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 301
Number of Boys: 140
Number of Girls: 161

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4 Confidence interval 1.5 to 6.6
Writing
Average: 1.8 Confidence interval -0.6 to 4.1
Maths
Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 0.4 to 4.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:78%
England Average:65%

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

School:26%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:111
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Blackdown View , Norton Fitzwarren TA2 6TB 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Staplegrove Church School
Hudson Way , Staplegrove TA2 6UP 		3out of 4 1,471 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishops Hull Primary School
Bishops Hull Hill , Bishops Hull TA1 5EB 		3out of 4 1,754 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road , TA1 1DF 		3out of 4 3,109 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT 		2out of 4 3,159 yd Community school 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 2,543 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 2,370 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Taunton Preparatory School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AE 		- not rated 2,370 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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