Minehead Middle School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Inadequate Jan 25 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Unique reference
- 136774
- Address
- Ponsford Road, TA24 5RH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 593 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.5%
- Girls
- 44.5%
- First language not English
- 6.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.8%
- Persistent absence
- 26.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 87.9%
Other White 4.9%
Mixed 3.2%
Unclassified 2.5%
Indian 0.8%
Other Asian 0.3%
African 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-1.5
WritingWell below average-5.3
MathsBelow average-2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 37%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 166 88 78 |
| Year 6 | 140 74 66 |
| Year 7 | 145 84 61 |
| Year 8 | 142 83 59 |