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St Aldhelm's Church of England Primary School

Chelynch Park, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4PL

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 December 2023 and continues as St Aldhelms Church School (URN 150030) (opened 1 January 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2023-24
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
77.0% nat61.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
91.0%
Writing (Expected)
91.0%
Maths (Expected)
77.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
86.0%
Reading avg scaled score
107.0 nat105.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat104.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
22

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
163
Boys
72 (44%)
Girls
91 (56%)
Capacity
210 (78% full)
Teachers (FTE)
7.0

Attendance & Absence

2022-23

*Data not available for 2023-24 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
5.8% nat6.8%
Persistent Absence
13.9% nat18.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2022-23
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  • White British: 90.2%
  • White Other: 4.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
  • Asian Indian: 1.2%
  • Asian Other: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Black Other: 0.6%

90.2%

White British

4.3%

White Other

1.2%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Chelynch Park

Shepton Mallet, South West

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Administrative

URN
123753
UKPRN
10076784
Establishment No.
3041

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