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St Aldhelms Church School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Chelynch Park
 Shepton Mallet
 Somerset BA4 4PL
Telephone: 01749 880376

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School
Trust: The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Chris Chorley (since March 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Amanda Phillips
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 7.1 / 4.07
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.58
Number of pupils: 176
Pupils Per Teacher: 24.8
Sex: Mixed (43% boys / 57% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.30% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 14.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Somerton and Frome
Electoral Ward: Mendip Central and East
School Number: 9333041

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd November 2021 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
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