West Buckland Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 20 2022 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
- 145674
- Address
- West Buckland, TA21 9LD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 121 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 0%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.7%
- Persistent absence
- 8.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.1%
White British 88.4%
Unclassified 5.8%
Mixed 3.3%
Other White 2.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.6
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsAverage-1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 23%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
West Buckland Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 12
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 10
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 1
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 10
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 3 3 0 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Reception, Part-time | 1 1 0 |
| Reception, Full-time | 16 10 6 |
| Year 1 | 9 6 3 |
| Year 2 | 16 7 9 |
| Year 3 | 14 6 8 |
| Year 4 | 14 7 7 |
| Year 5 | 16 3 13 |
| Year 6 | 15 9 6 |