204
Pupils · 2024/25
28%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 01/02/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySomerset
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery · Primary · Somerset
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
204
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
28%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%
Contact
Address
Waterloo Road, Shepton Mallet, BA4 5HE
Local authority
Somerset
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 204 | 18.9 | 23% | 28% | 26% | 6% | 18% |
| 2023/24 | 220 | 23.1 | 20% | 26% | 31% | 8% | 26% |
| 2022/23 | 218 | 22.8 | 19% | 23% | 33% | 7% | 23% |
| 2021/22 | 223 | 23.7 | 17% | 30% | 27% | 8% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 204 | 25.0 | 19% | 31% | 18% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 169 | 20.6 | 15% | 36% | 22% | 5% | 9% |
| 2017/18 | 183 | 19.3 | 20% | 34% | 24% | 5% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 181 | 22.0 | 22% | 42% | 24% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.