Buckler's Mead School
1 St. Johns Road, Yeovil, BA21 4NH
Local ranking10th of 34 secondary schools in Somerset
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
1020
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 44.5 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 42.0% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 63.3% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 42.0% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 4.1 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 150
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 92.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 6.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 797
- Boys
- 380 (48%)
- Girls
- 417 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1020 (78% full)
- SEND
- 16.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 31.6%
- EAL
- 16.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.3%
- SEN Support
- 14.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,312/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 71.3%
- White Other: 7.4%
- Other: 7.4%
- Asian Indian: 3.5%
- Asian Other: 2.2%
- Mixed Other: 1.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Black African: 1.1%
71.3%
White British
7.4%
White Other
7.4%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 148830
- UKPRN
- 10089404
- Establishment No.
- 4009
- Trust
- MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP