Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Rowford
Cheddon Fitzpaine
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 8JY
Phone 01823451335
Reference Number 139934

Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School has been confirmed as a good school during its recent inspection. The school is praised for its high expectations and the eagerness of pupils to attend and engage in their learning. Pupils build positive relationships and demonstrate strong values such as respect and perseverance, which enhances their overall school experience. The curriculum is broad and ambitious, effectively preparing pupils for future learning with notable extracurricular activities that enhance their education.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 142
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 56.34%
Girls: 43.66%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 6 14 20
2 16 5 21
3 11 11 22
4 11 6 17
5 14 6 20
6 12 9 21

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 89.4%
White, Other 4.2%
White & Asian 2.1%
African 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Asian, Other 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 26 Mar 2024
Date Report
26 Mar 2024 School inspection
13 Jun 2018 Short inspection
23 Apr 2015 Full inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils are eager to learn and engage in various subjects.
  • High expectations for achievement and positive relationships among students and staff.
  • Effective support for pupils needing additional help in reading.
  • Carefully organized curriculum with a focus on skill application.
  • Strong leadership and governance supporting quality education.

Areas for Improvement

  • Gaps in pupils' knowledge hinder their ability to develop detailed understanding.
  • Assessment practices are not consistently effective in identifying knowledge gaps.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 71%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 108
Maths 102

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 -1.5
Writing 2.7
Maths 0.8

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 20 1
Third Preference 15 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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