Norton Fitzwarren Church School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 29 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Somerset
Unique reference
141162
Address
Blackdown View, Norton Fitzwarren, TA2 6TB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
303 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
43.9%
Girls
56.1%
First language not English
18.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.5%
Persistent absence
15.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.6%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other Asian2.6%
African3.3%
Mixed4.6%
Other White6.3%
White British79.2%
Indian
1.7%
Other
1%
Chinese
0.7%
Unclassified
0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.8
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAverage-0.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
53%
Local authority average
57%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
103
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Norton Fitzwarren Church School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
10
3rd preference
7
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes30.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher32.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
33
17
16
Year 1
45
22
23
Year 2
42
16
26
Year 3
42
16
26
Year 4
45
24
21
Year 5
45
16
29
Year 6
48
20
28
Year 2024-2025

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