Churchfield Church SchoolWest Huntspill Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Highbridge.
Summary of the comparison
Churchfield Church School and West Huntspill Primary Academy are primary schools in Highbridge.
Churchfield Church School scores 24 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and West Huntspill Primary Academy scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). West Huntspill Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Churchfield Church School was judged in need of attention and West Huntspill Primary Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 29.0% for Churchfield Church School and 45.0% for West Huntspill Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Churchfield Church School (20.0% in 2022-23, 29.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at West Huntspill Primary Academy (24.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HighbridgeChurchfield Church School | HighbridgeWest Huntspill Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F24/100 | D41/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 194th of 209 in Somerset | 115th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 437 | 102 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 90 | |
| Location | Highbridge, TA9 3JF | Highbridge, TA9 3QE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 29.0% | 45.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 100.0 | 102.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 98.0 | 100.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 437 | 102 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 43.7% | 47.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 8.9% | 10.8% | |
| SEN support | 18.1% | 11.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.3% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.3% Stronger figure | 10.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 31.0% | 29.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Churchfield Church School
West Huntspill Primary Academy
Full profiles: Churchfield Church School · West Huntspill Primary Academy