Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy is a primary school in Keynsham, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a free schools and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.

Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy currently has around 228 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57% boys and 43% girls. Around 10.0% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.5%).

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: Tiberius Road, Keynsham, BS31 2FF
Website: www.somerdaleet.org.uk
Telephone: 01173790888
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Christopher Thomas-Unsworth
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 144762

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/03/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 130
Number of Girls: 98

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.50%179
Other White7.50%17
White and Black Caribbean3.90%9
Other Mixed2.60%6
Indian2.60%6
White and Asian2.20%5
Chinese1.30%3
White and Black African0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Unclassified0.40%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)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 (-1.0)
Writing: Well Below Average (-6.3)
Maths: Below Average (-3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
43%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Local authority average
106.1
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
Tiberius Road , Somerdale BS31 2FF
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Temple Primary School
Bath Hill , Keynsham BS31 1EB
- not rated 985 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Charlton Park , Keynsham BS31 2NB
3out of 4 1,528 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School
Charlton Park , Keynsham BS31 2NB
- not rated 1,528 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Keynsham Primary School
Kelston Road , Keynsham BS31 2JH
- not rated 1,621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lift Broadlands
St Francis Road , Keynsham BS31 2DY
3out of 4 1,184 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Broadlands School
St Francis Road , Keynsham BS31 2DY
- not rated 1,184 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
IKB Academy
68 Bath Road , BS31 1SP
3out of 4 1,571 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Wellsway School
Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PH
- not rated 1,687 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wellsway School
Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PH
3out of 4 1,687 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 2,967 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Avonside School
23 Clothier Road , BS4 5PS
- not rated 3,253 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.