Churchstanton Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Taunton, Somerset
TA3 7RL
Composite score
70.1

About Churchstanton Primary School

Churchstanton Primary School is a primary school in Taunton, Somerset, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 73 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 63% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 25.0 percentage points year on year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 12% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 25% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,766
National rank
#143
In South West
#12
In Somerset
Top 12%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
63%
% achieving higher RWM
25%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 73 % FSM ever-6 15.1% % EAL 1.4% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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