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OpenPrimaryURN 123800

Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Wellington · TA21 9DJ

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 5–11

Pupils

198

Local authority

Somerset

Age range

Ages 511

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Wellington, Somerset, 198 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 27.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Open schools in Wellington
12
Primary schools in Wellington
10
Academies among open schools in Wellington
33% (4)
Open schools in TA21
12
Primary in TA21
10
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.

Overview

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
123800

Location

Address
Brooklands Road, Rockwell Green
Postcode
TA21 9DJ
Town
Wellington
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
198
Boys / girls
102 / 96
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
198 / 210 (94%)
Free school meals
27.8%
FSM pupils
55
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bath and Wells
Governance
Voluntary controlled school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mike Berrisford
Telephone
01823662317

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-21

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

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)
44%
Higher standard (RWM)
3%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

5.2%

Persistent absence

9.7%

Unauthorised

1.7%

Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
185

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 6.0% · Persistent 13.1%
2021/22
Overall 5.8% · Persistent 11.7%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England