St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Performance (KS2 SATs)
Three-year trends
Last three years of DfE data. How to read trends
Ofsted judgements
Getting a place
Every child who put St Benedict's Catholic Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.
Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).
School profile
- Age range
- 4–11
- Pupils on roll
- 153
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
Pupil background
Staffing & funding
“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means
Nearby primary schools
Location
Official sources
About St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Radstock, Somerset, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Roman Catholic religious character. Around 153 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Requires improvement' judgement from Ofsted. 48% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.
Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 102 in reading and 101 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made St Benedict's Catholic Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 14 Reception places. If you are considering St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, it may be worth asking how leaders have responded to Ofsted's findings and what has changed since the inspection. 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 above.