Weare Academy First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 6 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 9 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Somerset
Unique reference
136601
Address
Notting Hill Way, Weare, BS26 2JS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
151 (93% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
0.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.9%
Persistent absence
2.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.1%
Other White 3.3%
Mixed 2.6%
Irish 1.3%
Unclassified 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Weare Academy First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
11
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
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 classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
2
1
1
Early Years 2, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
4
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
23
16
7
Year 1
22
13
9
Year 2
30
13
17
Year 3
27
15
12
Year 4
27
13
14
Year 2024-2025

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