Midsomer Norton Primary SchoolSt Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Radstock.
Summary of the comparison
Midsomer Norton Primary School and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Radstock.
Midsomer Norton Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Benedict's Catholic Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Midsomer Norton Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RadstockMidsomer Norton Primary School | RadstockSt Benedict's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 270 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 315 | 210 | |
| Location | Radstock, BA3 2DR | Radstock, BA3 4BD | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 270 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.5% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 3.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 16.3% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.4% | Not reported | 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.
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