Mere School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 9 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Unique reference
- 126263
- Address
- Springfield Road, Mere, BA12 6EW
- Website
- http://www.mereschool.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 228 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.2%
- Persistent absence
- 6.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.4%
White British 95.2%
Mixed 2.6%
Indian 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
African 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.7
WritingAverage2.1
MathsAverage-0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 80%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Mere School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 36
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 3
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 35 20 15 |
| Year 1 | 28 14 14 |
| Year 2 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 3 | 26 12 14 |
| Year 4 | 40 17 23 |
| Year 5 | 36 16 20 |
| Year 6 | 32 18 14 |