Puriton Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 23 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 144436
- Address
- Rowlands Rise, Puriton, TA7 8BT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 198 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.0%
- Girls
- 54.0%
- First language not English
- 4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.1%
- Persistent absence
- 8.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.6%
White British 94.9%
Other White 1.5%
Unclassified 1.5%
African 1%
Irish 0.5%
Mixed 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.4
WritingAverage-1.9
MathsBelow average-2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 60%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Puriton Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 14
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 27 8 19 |
| Year 1 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 2 | 28 11 17 |
| Year 3 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 4 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 5 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 6 | 28 15 13 |