Buckler's Mead School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | 1 St. Johns Road Yeovil BA21 4NH |
| Phone | 01935424454 |
| Reference Number | 148830 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 797 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.68%
Girls: 52.32% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 30.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 67 | 93 | 160 |
| 8 | 93 | 86 | 179 |
| 9 | 79 | 77 | 156 |
| 10 | 74 | 78 | 152 |
| 11 | 67 | 83 | 150 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.6% |
| White, Other | 7.5% |
| African | 5.4% |
| Indian | 3.5% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-07-04 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-05-21 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 04 July 2024 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 44.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Birchfield Community Primary School
Birchfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5RL |
0.36 miles |
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Milford Junior School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG |
0.41 miles |
|
Milford Infants' School
Glenthorne Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4PG |
0.46 miles |
|
St. Michael's Academy
Grass Royal, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4JW |
0.7 miles |
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Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
St. Michaels Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4LD |
0.72 miles |
|
Primrose Lane Primary School
Cunningham Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5FH |
0.76 miles |
|
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Mary Street, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4EG |
0.89 miles |
|
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Eastland Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4ET |
0.92 miles |
|
Huish Primary School
Carisbrooke Gardens, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 1AY |
1.15 miles |
|
Oaklands Primary School
Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2DU |
1.42 miles |
|
Trent Young's CofE Primary School
Trent, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4SW |
1.87 miles |
|
Preston CofE Primary School
The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3SN |
1.92 miles |
|
Holy Trinity Church School
Lime Tree Avenue, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2PW |
2.12 miles |
|
Barwick and Stoford Community Primary School
South View, Barwick, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9TH |
2.5 miles |
|
Chilthorne Domer Church School
Main Street, Chilthorne Domer, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8RD |
2.52 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Bradford Abbas
Mill Lane, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6RH |
2.6 miles |
|
Kingfisher Primary School
Kingfisher Drive, Houndstone, Yeovil, BA22 8FJ |
2.67 miles |
|
East Coker Community Primary School
East Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9HY |
3.28 miles |
|
Thornford CofE Primary School
Boot Lane, Thornford, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6QY |
3.76 miles |
|
West Coker CofE VC Primary School
High Street, West Coker, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 9AS |
3.91 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Fairmead School
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4NZ |
0.12 miles |
|
Fiveways Special School
Victoria Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 5AZ |
0.72 miles |
|
Yeovil College
Mudford Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 4DR |
0.85 miles |
|
Westfield Academy
Westfield Road, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3DB |
1.23 miles |
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Preston School Academy
Monks Dale, Yeovil, Somerset, BA21 3JD |
1.64 miles |
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Chilton Bridge School
Chilton Bridge School, Chilton Cantelo, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8BE |
4.2 miles |
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Sherborne School for Girls
Bradford Road, Sherborne, DT9 3QN |
4.23 miles |
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Stanchester Academy
East Stoke, Stoke-sub-Hamdon, Somerset, TA14 6UG |
4.52 miles |
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Sherborne Preparatory School
39 Acreman Street, Sherborne, DT9 3NY |
4.59 miles |
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Sherborne School
Abbey Road, Sherborne, DT9 3AP |
4.68 miles |
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The Gryphon School
Bristol Road, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 4EQ |
4.74 miles |
|
Hill View School
Main Street, Martock, Somerset, TA12 6GD |
4.83 miles |