Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & NurserySt Aldhelms Church School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Shepton Mallet.

Summary of the comparison

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery and St Aldhelms Church School are primary schools in Shepton Mallet.

  • Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Aldhelms Church School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery is ahead on our composite score.

  • Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery was judged Good and St Aldhelms Church School was judged Requires improvement.

Side-by-side comparison

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery versus St Aldhelms Church School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Shepton MalletShepton Mallet Community Infants' School & NurseryShepton MalletSt Aldhelms Church SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureD48/100
Local ranking178th of 209 in Somerset 140th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll204 167
Capacity157 210
LocationShepton Mallet, BA4 5HE Shepton Mallet, BA4 4PL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported64.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census204 167
Free school meals (ever 6)26.1% 13.2%
English as an additional language27.5% 10.8%
SEN support21.1% 11.4%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 3.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 5.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence18.3% 9.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

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.

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

St Aldhelms Church School

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