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EnglandSouth WestSomersetBA21 3SNPreston CofE Primary School
Primary

Preston CofE Primary School

Primary

Somerset · Yeovil · BA21 3SN www.prestoncofeprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
419
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
93%
RWM expected · 2024/25
35%
RWM higher · 2024/25
419
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
93%
RWM expected · 2024/25
35%
RWM higher · 2024/25
419
Pupils · 2024/25
15%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 22/11/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySomerset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Preston CofE Primary School · Primary · Somerset

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
93%
+3pp
95%93%90%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 93%
RWM higher standard
35%
+15pp
35%27%19%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 35%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
97%
Reading higher standard
65%
Writing expected standard
93%
Writing higher standard
45%
Maths expected standard
97%
Maths higher standard
60%
Science expected standard
97%
SPAG expected standard
97%
SPAG higher standard
73%
Reading scaled score
112.0
Maths scaled score
112.0
GPS scaled score
114.0

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
419
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
15%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
The Toose, Abbey Manor Park, Yeovil, BA21 3SN
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
2024/2593%35%97%65%93%45%97%60%97%97%112.0112.0114.010%419
2023/2490%20%95%38%90%43%97%48%100%95%108.0110.0111.08%419
2022/2395%33%95%59%97%48%98%56%97%97%111.0112.0114.0+4.00+4.80+6.208%422
2018/1995%35%98%55%95%48%100%60%98%100%110.0111.0113.0+2.50+2.10+3.907%438
2017/1893%19%95%32%97%47%98%41%98%97%107.0109.0111.0+0.20+2.40+2.607%438
2016/1792%22%93%27%95%47%98%51%97%97%108.0110.0112.0+1.40+3.10+3.508%445

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
2024/2541923.210%15%13%5%10%
2023/2441924.08%12%15%5%11%
2022/2342221.78%10%12%5%11%
2021/2241920.98%10%11%5%9%
2020/2143820.06%8%11%
2018/1943823.17%8%11%4%5%
2017/1843823.17%6%11%3%4%
2016/1744523.58%6%12%3%5%

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