The Redstart Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Unique reference
- 136926
- Address
- Redstart Road, The Redstart Primary School, TA20 1SD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 461 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 11.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other | 0.9% |
| Mixed | 3.1% |
| Unclassified | 3.7% |
| Other White | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.4% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingWell above average2.7
MathsAbove average2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 67% |
| Local authority average | 57% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 3% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 103 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
The Redstart Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 48
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 48
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 7 5 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 31 12 19 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 39 21 |
| Year 1 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 2 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 3 | 60 35 25 |
| Year 4 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 5 | 63 31 32 |
| Year 6 | 59 29 30 |