St Gildas Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Yeovil. 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 14/06/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Mary Street, Yeovil

School Information

Address: Mary Street, Yeovil, BA21 4EG
Website: www.stgildasprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01935423630
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Frost
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123857

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 218
Number of Pupils: 212
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.7 to -0.2
Writing
Well Below Average: -7.1 Confidence interval -9.2 to -5
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.5 Confidence interval -5.5 to -1.6

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:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Mary Street , BA21 4EG 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Eastland Road , BA21 4ET 		3out of 4 420 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Michael's Academy
Grass Royal , BA21 4JW 		2out of 4 714 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens , BA20 1AY 		4out of 4 733 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
St Michael's Avenue , BA21 4LD 		2out of 4 842 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road , BA21 4NH 		- not rated 1,563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westfield Academy
Stiby Road , BA21 3EP 		3out of 4 1,745 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Preston School Academy
Monks Dale , BA21 3JD 		2out of 4 2,043 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yeovil College
Mudford Road , BA21 4DR 		- not rated 698 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Somerset Partnership School
Dampier Street , BA21 4EN 		3out of 4 276 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road , BA21 5AZ 		4out of 4 1,307 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Fairmead School
Mudford Road , BA21 4NZ 		3out of 4 1,760 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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