St Nicholas Church SchoolKilmersdon Church School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Nicholas Church School and Kilmersdon Church School are primary schools in Radstock.

  • St Nicholas Church School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Kilmersdon Church School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Nicholas Church School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Nicholas Church School was judged Good and Kilmersdon Church School was judged Requires improvement.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Nicholas Church School (49.0% in 2022-23, 37.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Nicholas Church School versus Kilmersdon Church School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure RadstockSt Nicholas Church SchoolRadstockKilmersdon Church SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking37th of 61 in Bath and North East Somerset 207th of 209 in Somerset
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll187 119
Capacity420 189
LocationRadstock, BA3 3QH Radstock, BA3 5TE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard37.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard6.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census187 119
Free school meals (ever 6)42.8% 20.2%
English as an additional language6.4% 1.7%
SEN support35.3% 16.8%
SEN with an EHC plan9.6% 7.6%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% Stronger figure8.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.7% Stronger figure18.1% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

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