Thurlbear Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Taunton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/11/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Thurlbear, Taunton

School Information

Address: Thurlbear, Taunton, TA3 5BW
Website: http://www.thurlbearprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01823442277
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steve Gillan
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123849

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 207
Number of Pupils: 208
Number of Boys: 112
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0 Confidence interval -2.2 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -1 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.1
Maths
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.4 to 3.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:83%
England Average:65%

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

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thurlbear Church of England Primary School
Thurlbear , TA3 5BW 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset Progressive School
Bath House Farm , West Hatch TA3 5RH 		- not rated 2,706 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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