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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Radstock · BA3 3NG

Ages 3–11 · 165 pupils · Bath and North East Somerset

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

40%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-12-10

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

Expected standard (RWM)40%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.2%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
120

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

9

Places offered

9

1st-preference offers

9

Total preferences (any rank)
23
Preferred offers (top 3)
9
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
3

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 fill79%

165 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
165
Boys / girls
84 / 81
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
165 / 210 (79%)
Free school meals
40.6%
FSM pupils
67
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • 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: THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Academy trust
THE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Sponsor
The Partnership Trust
Headteacher
Ms Cathie Lampert

Location

Address
Old Road, Writhlington
Postcode
BA3 3NG
Town
Radstock
County
Somerset
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to 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 3–11, in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, 165 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 40.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Open schools in Radstock
22
Primary schools in Radstock
16
Academies among open schools in Radstock
77% (17)
Open schools in BA3
26
Primary in BA3
18
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.

  • St Nicholas Church School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Radstock · BA3 3QH · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM39.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Trinity Church School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bath · BA3 3DE · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Kilmersdon Church School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Radstock · BA3 5TE · Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM15.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • Shoscombe Church School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bath · BA2 8NB · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS288%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM6.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Radstock · BA3 5XU · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence9.4%
    • FSM18.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Bath · BA2 8DH · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM23.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Radstock · BA3 3XX · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM28.5%
    • Demand0.98

    1.9 miles away

  • Welton Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Radstock · BA3 2AG · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM18.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Cathie Lampert
Telephone
01761434548

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