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EnglandSouth WestSomersetTA5 2HPCannington Church of England Primary School
Primary

Cannington Church of England Primary School

Primary

Somerset · Bridgwater · TA5 2HP https://www.cannington.somerset.sch.uk/

Pupils
164
cap. 175
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
164
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
164
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySomerset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Cannington Church of England Primary School · Primary · Somerset

Finance£7961 spend / pupil£7775 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
71%
+21pp
71%54%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
RWM higher standard
8%
+1pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
75%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
83%
LA AVG 70.28%
SPAG higher standard
33%
LA AVG 25.69%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.04
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 103.63
GPS scaled score
107.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
164
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Brook Street, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 2HP
Local authority
Somerset
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2571%8%75%33%83%17%79%17%79%83%105.0105.0107.014%164
2023/2450%7%68%11%71%7%79%11%79%75%104.0103.0104.013%181
2022/2337%3%60%17%67%20%40%3%83%63%102.097.0103.0-0.50+2.10-3.9012%181
2018/1958%0%79%21%58%16%79%5%84%74%103.0101.0104.0-1.30-3.70-3.8015%181
2017/1863%6%69%22%75%19%81%16%81%78%105.0103.0107.0-0.60-0.90-1.9012%183
2016/1750%3%73%17%90%30%70%7%97%87%103.0103.0106.0-1.90+1.20-1.908%195

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2516419.514%5%15%5%9%
2023/2418119.513%9%17%6%11%
2022/2318120.112%6%16%5%13%
2021/2217018.912%1%16%6%17%
2020/2118121.314%2%17%
2018/1918120.315%3%18%5%10%
2017/1818319.312%4%15%5%14%
2016/1719522.48%5%17%4%13%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.