Othery Village School is a primary school in Bridgwater, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.

Othery Village School currently has around 47 pupils on roll, which is about 67% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 19.1% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.7%).

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: , Bridgwater, TA7 0PX
Website: middlezoyandotheryschools.co.uk
Telephone: 01823698464
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Lindsay Hayward
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 148550

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/01/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 70
Number of Pupils: 47
Number of Boys: 23
Number of Girls: 24

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British95.70%45
Other White2.10%1
Unclassified2.10%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
55%
Local authority average
51%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
103.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
102.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Othery Village School
, Othery TA7 0PX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Othery Village School
Othery , TA7 0PX
- not rated 1 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Othery Village School
Othery , TA7 0PX
- not rated 1 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Middlezoy Primary School
Middlezoy , TA7 0NZ
- not rated 1,640 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Middlezoy Primary School
Middlezoy , TA7 0NZ
3out of 4 1,640 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Inaura School
Moorview House , Riverside TA7 0RB
- not rated 3,093 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.