Upton Noble CofE VC Primary SchoolBruton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School and Bruton Primary School are primary schools.
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Bruton Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School was judged the expected standard and Bruton Primary School 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 71.0% for Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School and 71.0% for Bruton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bruton Primary School (61.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Shepton MalletUpton Noble CofE VC Primary School | BrutonBruton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 79th of 209 in Somerset Stronger figure | 88th of 209 in Somerset | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 146 | 256 | |
| Capacity | 180 | 277 | |
| Location | Shepton Mallet, BA4 6AU | Bruton, BA10 0DP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% | 71.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 18.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 146 | 256 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.7% | 10.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.7% | 2.7% | |
| SEN support | 7.5% | 8.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.8% | 5.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.7% | 13.8% 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.
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School
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