Located in Weston-Super-Mare, St Georges Church School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 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/methodist religious character.

St Georges Church School currently has around 238 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.4% boys and 49.6% girls. Around 14.8% 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 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.9%).

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

School Information

Address: Pastures Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 7SA
Website: stgeorgeschurchschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01934440302
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Starr
Religious character: Church of England/Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143136

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 238
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 118

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.90%195
Other White5.00%12
African5.00%12
Other Mixed2.90%7
White and Asian1.30%3
Other (any other ethnic group)1.30%3
Indian0.80%2
White and Black African0.40%1
White and Black Caribbean0.40%1
Chinese0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (-2.2)
Writing: Average (-2.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
40%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
56%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Town average
103.1
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Georges Church School
Pastures Avenue , St Georges BS22 7SA
- not rated 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Georges VA Church Primary School
Pastures Avenue , St Georges BS22 7SA
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Becket Primary School
Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH
2out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Becket Primary School
Tavistock Road , Worle BS22 6DH
- not rated 1,198 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Batch Community Primary School
Rawlins Avenue , Worle BS22 7FN
- not rated 1,484 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Community School
Queensway , St George's BS22 6BP
- not rated 734 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priory Community School
Queensway , BS22 6BP
3out of 4 734 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
- not rated 2,445 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Worle Community School
Redwing Drive , Mead Vale BS22 8XX
2out of 4 2,445 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodspring School
Ebdon Lane , Wick St Lawrence BS22 7YA
- not rated 1,394 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baytree School
The Campus , Highlands Lane BS24 7DX
- not rated 1,774 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.