St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 3 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
123783
Address
Paul Street, BA4 5LA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
326 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
54.0%
Girls
46.0%
First language not English
18.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.7%
Persistent absence
15.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.8%
Other White 19.3%
Mixed 2.7%
Gypsy/Roma 1.2%
Other Asian 0.9%
Indian 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsWell below average-3.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
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

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
80
38
42
Year 4
85
52
33
Year 5
87
44
43
Year 6
74
42
32
Year 2024-2025

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