Horsington Church SchoolAbbas and Templecombe Church School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Templecombe.

Summary of the comparison

Horsington Church School and Abbas and Templecombe Church School are primary schools in Templecombe.

  • Horsington Church School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Abbas and Templecombe Church School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Abbas and Templecombe Church School is ahead on our composite score.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for Horsington Church School and 64.0% for Abbas and Templecombe Church School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Horsington Church School (54.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Horsington Church School versus Abbas and Templecombe Church School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TemplecombeHorsington Church SchoolTemplecombeAbbas and Templecombe Church SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD53/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking66th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure190th of 209 in Somerset
InspectionOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll93 111
Capacity120 119
LocationTemplecombe, BA8 0BW Templecombe, BA8 0HP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 64.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census93 111
Free school meals (ever 6)5.4% 28.8%
English as an additional language3.2% 2.7%
SEN support11.8% 12.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence7.6% 6.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence13.6% Stronger figure14.4% 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.

Horsington Church School

Abbas and Templecombe Church School

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