Primrose Lane Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
May 13 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
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Somerset
Unique reference
142327
Address
Cunningham Road, BA21 5FH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
262 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
45.4%
Girls
54.6%
First language not English
14.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.5%
Persistent absence
10.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.7%
Other White 6.1%
Indian 5.3%
Mixed 3.7%
African 3.1%
Other 2.3%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Chinese 0.4%
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-0.9
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Primrose Lane Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
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 classes29.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
22
13
9
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
28
15
13
Reception, Part-time
18
6
12
Reception, Full-time
12
4
8
Year 1
30
12
18
Year 2
31
13
18
Year 3
31
15
16
Year 4
30
12
18
Year 5
30
20
10
Year 6
29
9
20
Year 2024-2025

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