Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 20 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Unique reference
- 140631
- Address
- North Road, Williton, TA4 4SW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 349 (75% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.4%
- Girls
- 47.6%
- First language not English
- 2.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.1%
- Persistent absence
- 26.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.9%
White British 92.8%
Mixed 2.1%
Other White 1.1%
African 1.1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.5
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsBelow average-2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 17%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 1%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 72 37 35 |
| Year 6 | 95 55 40 |
| Year 7 | 83 41 42 |
| Year 8 | 99 50 49 |