Minehead First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 21 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 9 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
142800
Address
Townsend Road, TA24 5RG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
308 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
10.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.2%
Persistent absence
18.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.5%
Other White 4.5%
Indian 4.5%
Unclassified 3.9%
Mixed 2.5%
African 1%
Other Asian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Minehead First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
53
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
0
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
4
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 classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
7
1
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
20
9
11
Reception, Full-time
65
35
30
Year 1
47
27
20
Year 2
56
21
35
Year 3
51
26
25
Year 4
62
33
29
Year 2024-2025

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