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Ditcheat Primary School

Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6RB

Local ranking23rd of 209 primary schools in Somerset
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

90

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
80.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
100.0%
Writing (Expected)
80.0%
Maths (Expected)
90.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
100.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
10

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
79
Boys
35 (44%)
Girls
44 (56%)
Capacity
90 (88% full)
SEND
6.3%
FSM Eligible
11.4%
EAL
0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.3%
SEN Support
5.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.7

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
9.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 98.7%
  • White Other: 1.3%

98.7%

White British

1.3%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
123642
UKPRN
10071242
Establishment No.
2020

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