Blackbrook Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 5 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 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
146704
Address
Ashbourne Crescent, TA1 2RA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
231 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
20.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
12.1%
Persistent absence
12.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79.7%
Other White 10%
Mixed 3%
Indian 2.2%
African 1.3%
Other 1.3%
Chinese 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.5
WritingAverage0.9
MathsAverage1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Blackbrook Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
46
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
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher33.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
19
11
Year 1
32
18
14
Year 2
34
16
18
Year 3
33
15
18
Year 4
34
15
19
Year 5
35
16
19
Year 6
33
15
18
Year 2023-2024

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