St Martin's Garden Primary School is a primary school in Bath, 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 does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
St Martin's Garden Primary School currently has around 204 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 63.7% boys and 36.3% girls. Around 47.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.4%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (63.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Lympsham Green, Bath, BA2 2UN |
| Website: | |
| Telephone: | 01225832112 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bath and North East Somerset |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Joe Lund |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143108 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/07/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 204 |
| Number of Boys: | 130 |
| Number of Girls: | 74 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 63.20% | 129 |
| Other Mixed | 8.30% | 17 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 4.40% | 9 |
| Indian | 4.40% | 9 |
| Other White | 4.40% | 9 |
| Other Asian | 3.90% | 8 |
| African | 3.40% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.40% | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.50% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fosseway Junior School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fosseway Infant School Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 2UN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | 2out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's Garden Primary School Lympsham Green , Odd Down BA2 2UN | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's CofE Primary School Bloomfield Rise , Odd Down BA2 2BN | - not rated | 674 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bath Studio School Frome Road , BA2 5RF | - not rated | 395 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Gregory's Catholic College Combe Hay Lane , Odd Down BA2 8PA | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Culverhay School Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bath Community Academy Rush Hill , BA2 2QL | - not rated | 1,509 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechen Cliff School Kipling Avenue , BA2 4RE | 3out of 4 | 2,164 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath College Avon Street , BA1 1UP | - not rated | 2,913 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Three Ways School 180 Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 347 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Star 180? Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | 3out of 4 | 347 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Link School Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | - not rated | 347 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Three Ways School 180 Frome Road , BA2 5RF | - not rated | 347 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wansdyke School Frome Road , Odd Down BA2 5RF | - not rated | 347 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.