Shepton Beauchamp Church School, based in Ilminster, provides primary education, 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 has a church of england religious character.

Shepton Beauchamp Church School currently has around 24 pupils on roll, which is about 33% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 20.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (95.8%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Church Street, Ilminster, TA19 0LQ
Website:
Telephone: 01460240793
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Connel Boyle
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 147523

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 72
Number of Pupils: 24
Number of Boys: 13
Number of Girls: 11

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British95.80%23
Other Mixed4.20%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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
50%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
Town average
6%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
105.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
102.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shepton Beauchamp Church School
Church Street , Shepton Beauchamp TA19 0LQ
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Shepton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Shepton Beauchamp TA19 0LQ
- not rated 72 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.