Oldmixon Primary School, based in Weston-Super-Mare, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 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.

Oldmixon Primary School currently has around 239 pupils on roll, which is about 114% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46% boys and 54% girls. Around 44.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (74.5%).

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: Monkton Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9DA
Website: http://www.oldmixonprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01934812879
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Corinna Rundle-Crowe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144927

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2013

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 239
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 129

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British74.50%178
Indian7.50%18
Other White5.90%14
Other Asian5.00%12
White and Black Caribbean1.70%4
Pakistani1.30%3
African1.30%3
Bangladeshi1.30%3
White and Black African0.80%2
Unclassified0.40%1
Other Mixed0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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 (2.1)
Writing: Average (-0.9)
Maths: Average (1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
70%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
103.1
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldmixon Primary School
Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oldmixon Primary School
Monkton Avenue , BS24 9DA
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Windwhistle Primary School
Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ
3out of 4 1,110 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Windwhistle Primary School
Kingsley Road , BS23 3TZ
- not rated 1,110 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Bournville Primary School
Selworthy Road , BS23 3ST
- not rated 1,516 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadoak Academy
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
3out of 4 1,687 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
- not rated 1,702 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadoak Mathematics and Computing College
Windwhistle Road , BS23 4NP
- not rated 1,702 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wyvern Community School
Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP
- not rated 1,976 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hans Price Academy
Marchfields Way , BS23 3QP
3out of 4 1,976 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sail PRU
Unit 1 Crown Works , Oldmixon Crescent BS24 9AX
- not rated 609 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
EOTAS Vocational Centre
Unit 1A Crown Works , Oldmixon Crescent BS24 9AX
- not rated 609 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Voyage Learning Campus
Unit 1, Crown Works , Ashcroft House BS24 9AX
3out of 4 698 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Rathbone Key Stage 4
M and D Buildings,Winterstoke Road , BS23 3YS
- not rated 1,610 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Fairways Pupil Referral Unit
Ellesmere Road , Uphill BS23 4UT
- not rated 2,042 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.