St George's Catholic School is a primary school located in Taunton. 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 27/09/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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The Mount, Taunton

School Information

Address: The Mount, Taunton, TA1 3NR
Website: www.st-georges-somerset.org.uk/
Telephone: 01823284130
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Braund
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123851

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 215
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 124

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 1.9 to 6.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.8 Confidence interval 1.8 to 5.8
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 1.7 to 5.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Catholic School
The Mount , TA1 3NR
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
South Street , TA1 3AF
1out of 4 398 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St James Church School
Cranmer Road , TA1 1XU
3out of 4 788 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
North Town Academy
Staplegrove Road , TA1 1DF
3out of 4 1,104 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT
2out of 4 1,207 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ
3out of 4 855 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU
4out of 4 1,586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Taunton Academy
Cheddon Road , TA2 7QP
2out of 4 3,202 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ
- not rated 688 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Silver Bridge School
54 Silver Street , Taunton TA1 3DL
- not rated 203 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College Taunton
South Road , TA1 3LA
- not rated 235 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Taunton Deane Partnership College
Byron Road , TA1 2JD
3out of 4 1,150 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's College
Trull Road , TA1 4QS
- not rated 1,814 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Taunton School
Staplegrove Road , TA2 6AD
- not rated 2,160 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.