Avishayes Community Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Fairway Rise
Chard
Somerset
TA20 1NS
Phone 0146063050
Reference Number 137174

General Makeup

Number of pupils 220
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 42.73%
Girls: 57.27%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 25.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 28.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 11 15 26
2 16 13 29
3 6 22 28
4 11 19 30
5 8 16 24
6 17 17 34

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 80.5%
White, Other 12.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
White & Black (African) 1.4%
White & Asian 0.9%
African 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-11-19
Date Description Report
2024-10-08 School inspection School inspection
2018-12-13 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-05-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-10-22 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-07-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2013-05-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2012-01-09 Interim assessment Interim assessment
Previously as Avishayes Community Primary School
2011-03-02 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-01-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-02-07 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-03-02 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2009-01-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-10-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-02-07 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 41% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 101 Unlock Unlock
Maths 100 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -2.6 Unlock Unlock
Writing -2.9 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 12 1
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Chard School
Monmouth House, Fore Street, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1QA
0.64 miles
The Redstart Primary School
Redstart Road, The Redstart Primary School, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1SD
0.81 miles
Manor Court Community Primary School
Duck Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2ES
0.91 miles
Tatworth Primary School
School Lane, Tatworth, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2RX
2.36 miles
Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School
Combe St Nicholas, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3NG
2.41 miles
Winsham Primary School
Church Street, Winsham, Near Chard, Somerset, TA20 4HU
3.05 miles
St Andrew's CofE Primary Academy
Chardstock, Axminster, St. Andrews C of E School, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7BJ
3.3 miles
Herne View Church of England Primary
Ditton Street, Ilminster, TA19 0BL
3.7 miles
Neroche Primary School
Broadway, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9RG
4.03 miles
Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Chard Street, Chard, Thorncombe, Somerset, TA20 4NE
4.39 miles
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School
Fairend Lane, Buckland St Mary, Chard, Somerset, TA20 3SJ
4.77 miles
Name Distance
Holyrood Academy
Zembard Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1JL
0.77 miles
3 Dimensions
Chardleigh House, Chardleigh Green, Wadeford, CHARD, Somerset, TA20 3AJ
1.41 miles
Dillington House
4.53 miles
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