St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Radstock. 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 20/01/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Charlton Lane, Radstock, BA3 4BD
Website: www.somerset.org.uk/sites/stbenedicts
Telephone: 01761418594
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Cindy Stockting
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123840

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/01/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 201
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 105

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.6 Confidence interval -0.5 to 5.7
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -1.7 to 4.1
Maths
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2.5 to 3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:25%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Charlton Lane , Midsomer Norton BA3 4BD 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westfield Primary School
Longfellow Road , Westfield BA3 3XX 		3out of 4 765 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Norton Hill Primary School
Silver Street , BA3 2UD 		- not rated 986 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Midsomer Norton Primary School
High Street , Midsomer Norton BA3 2DR 		3out of 4 1,387 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School
Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JN 		3out of 4 1,428 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norton Hill Academy
Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD 		3out of 4 760 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College
Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JD 		3out of 4 1,373 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fosse Way School
Longfellow Road , Radstock BA3 3AL 		4out of 4 769 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Downside School
, BA3 4RJ 		- not rated 3,258 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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