St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a primary school located in Glastonbury. 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 04/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

Check St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Benedict Street, Glastonbury

School Information

Address: Benedict Street, Glastonbury, BA6 9EX
Website: www.stbenedictscofevajuniorschoolglastonbury.co.uk
Telephone: 01458831811
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Piers Ranger
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123833

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 190
Number of Boys: 96
Number of Girls: 94

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.5 to -1.3
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5 to -2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:47%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Benedict Street , BA6 9EX
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School
High Street , BA6 9DR
3out of 4 303 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmhurst Junior School
Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH
2out of 4 2,710 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hindhayes Infant School
Leigh Road , BA16 0HB
3out of 4 3,085 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dunstan's School
Wells Road , BA6 9BY
3out of 4 763 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Crispin School Academy
Church Road , BA16 0AD
3out of 4 2,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strode College
Church Road , BA16 0AB
- not rated 2,240 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tor School
Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS
3out of 4 953 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Millfield Preparatory School
Edgarley Hall , BA6 8LD
- not rated 2,537 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfield School
Butleigh Road , BA16 0YD
- not rated 2,961 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.