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St Martin's Garden Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Bath · BA2 2UN

Ages 3–11 · 201 pupils · Bath and North East Somerset

Ofsted

Needs attention

KS2 expected (RWM)

46%

Overall absence

7.5%

Admissions demand

0.95 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2026-01-13

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceNeeds attention

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)46%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
100.0
Avg scaled score — maths
99.0
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 absence7.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.4%
Unauthorised1.9%
Authorised absence
5.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
188

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.95 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

18

Places offered

21

1st-preference offers

18

Total preferences (any rank)
41
Preferred offers (top 3)
19
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill64%

201 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
201
Boys / girls
128 / 73
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
201 / 315 (64%)
Free school meals
46.8%
FSM pupils
94
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Palladian Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Nathan Jenkins

Location

Address
Lympsham Green, Odd Down
Postcode
BA2 2UN
Town
Bath
County
Somerset
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Bath
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
48 on roll / 48 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, 201 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 46.8%. SEN provision includes: VI - Visual Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder….

Open schools in Bath
53
Primary schools in Bath
35
Academies among open schools in Bath
74% (39)
Open schools in BA2
37
Primary in BA2
24
Open schools in Bath and North East Somerset LA
94
Primary in Bath and North East Somerset LA
63

Nearby primary schools

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

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    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bath · BA2 2BN · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM14.8%
    • Demand0.95

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  • Moorlands Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM15.3%

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  • Moorlands Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM11.3%
    • Demand1.25

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  • Roundhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

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    Ages 2–11

    • KS210%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM49.3%
    • Demand0.91

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  • Oldfield Park Junior School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

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    Ages 7–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.7%

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  • Combe Down CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bath · BA2 5JQ · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM12.8%
    • Demand1.17

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Nathan Jenkins
Telephone
01225832112

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