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St Mary's & St Peter's Church School

Academy sponsor led · Ilminster · TA19 9EX

Ages 4–11 · 29 pupils · Somerset

Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

9.4%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-09-24

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence9.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)41.7%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
7.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
36

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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

3

Places offered

3

1st-preference offers

3

Total preferences (any rank)
4
Preferred offers (top 3)
3
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 fill25%

29 pupils · 117 places

Pupils on roll
29
Boys / girls
15 / 14
School capacity
117
Capacity fill
29 / 117 (25%)
Free school meals
62.1%
FSM pupils
18
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bath and Wells
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Mr Connel Boyle

Location

Address
Copse Lane, Ilton
Postcode
TA19 9EX
Town
Ilminster
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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Ilminster, Somerset, 29 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 62.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Open schools in Ilminster
6
Primary schools in Ilminster
5
Academies among open schools in Ilminster
67% (4)
Open schools in TA19
6
Primary in TA19
5
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.

Compare with theseAll in IlminsterNear TA19

  • Ashill Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ilminster · TA19 9ND · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM21.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

  • Herne View Church of England Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    Ilminster · TA19 0BL · Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM20.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

  • Neroche Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ilminster · TA19 9RG · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM7.9%
    • Demand0.97

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Connel Boyle
Telephone
0146052574

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