Weare Academy First School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B74
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Axbridge, BS26 2JS
- Distance
- 5.9km away
Wedmore First School Academy
Blackford Road, Wedmore, BS28 4BS
Local ranking197th of 209 primary schools in Somerset
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
2-9
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 10 June 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Requires improvement
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 184
- Boys
- 89 (48%)
- Girls
- 95 (52%)
- Capacity
- 210 (88% full)
- SEND
- 3.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 10.6%
- EAL
- 1.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 0.0%
- SEN Support
- 3.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7.3
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,006/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 4.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 9.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 96.8%
- White Other: 1.9%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
96.8%
White British
1.9%
White Other
1.3%
Mixed White & Asian
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Blackford Road
Wedmore, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 136841
- UKPRN
- 10034047
- Establishment No.
- 2250
- Trust
- WESSEX LEARNING TRUST
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