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King Ina Church of England Academy

Academy converter · Somerton · TA11 6FQ

Ages 2–11 · 343 pupils · Somerset

Ofsted

Requires improvement

KS2 expected (RWM)

40%

Overall absence

6.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-02-20

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)40%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.1%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
5.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
299

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill82%

343 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
343
Boys / girls
187 / 156
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
343 / 420 (82%)
Free school meals
25.7%
FSM pupils
88
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bath and Wells
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: KING INA CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
Academy trust
KING INA CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY
Headteacher
Mrs Susannah Svenson

Location

Address
Northfield
Postcode
TA11 6FQ
Town
Somerton
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Somerton, Somerset, 343 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 25.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Open schools in Somerton
3
Primary schools in Somerton
3
Academies among open schools in Somerton
33% (1)
Open schools in TA11
4
Primary in TA11
3
Open schools in Somerset LA
307
Primary in Somerset LA
218

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Langport · TA10 9NT · Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM8.0%

    2.4 miles away

  • Other independent special school

    Somerset · TA11 6TE · Somerset

    Ages 5–16

    2.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Susannah Svenson
Telephone
01458272587

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