Overview of Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton · Primary · Somerset
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 75% | 14% | 86% | 52% | 86% | 19% | 81% | 33% | 89% | 84% | 109.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 | — | — | — | 18% | 427 |
| 2023/24 | 73% | 8% | 83% | 19% | 89% | 14% | 81% | 28% | 84% | 75% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 | — | — | — | 17% | 433 |
| 2022/23 | 61% | 17% | 78% | 33% | 72% | 19% | 83% | 33% | 92% | 81% | 107.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 | -1.80 | -2.00 | -0.90 | 14% | 439 |
| 2018/19 | 71% | 11% | 83% | 28% | 80% | 18% | 83% | 23% | 82% | 83% | 106.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 | +1.20 | +0.20 | -0.10 | 11% | 433 |
| 2017/18 | 79% | 13% | 89% | 43% | 87% | 28% | 87% | 28% | 87% | 90% | 109.0 | 107.0 | 110.0 | +1.10 | +0.40 | +0.70 | 9% | 424 |
| 2016/17 | 80% | 13% | 92% | 38% | 90% | 23% | 88% | 25% | 88% | 90% | 108.0 | 107.0 | 109.0 | +1.80 | +0.50 | +0.70 | 12% | 419 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 427 | 23.8 | 18% | 20% | 14% | 5% | 9% |
| 2023/24 | 433 | 22.3 | 17% | 18% | 14% | 5% | 10% |
| 2022/23 | 439 | 24.1 | 14% | 17% | 12% | 5% | 9% |
| 2021/22 | 434 | 21.6 | 14% | 11% | 13% | 5% | 14% |
| 2020/21 | 430 | 22.9 | 9% | 10% | 13% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 433 | 23.4 | 11% | 8% | 14% | 4% | 4% |
| 2017/18 | 424 | 23.7 | 9% | 9% | 13% | 3% | 3% |
| 2016/17 | 419 | 23.3 | 12% | 9% | 13% | 3% | 3% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.