Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jan 30 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Somerset
Unique reference
123747
Address
Farley Dell, Coleford, BA3 5PN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
131 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
0.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.9%
Persistent absence
11.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.6%
Unclassified 6.9%
Other White 0.8%
Mixed 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage1.5
MathsAverage-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
13
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
13
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
13
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
4
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
14
7
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
2
1
1
Reception, Part-time
1
0
1
Reception, Full-time
6
3
3
Year 1
14
8
6
Year 2
17
4
13
Year 3
9
5
4
Year 4
21
13
8
Year 5
24
14
10
Year 6
16
11
5
Year 2024-2025

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