Berrow Primary Church Academy

Rugosa Drive, Berrow, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 2LJ

Local ranking116th of 209 primary schools in Somerset

Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Berrow Church of England Primary School (URN 123807) since 30 April 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Strong 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): 54.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 58.0%
Writing (Expected): 67.0%
Maths (Expected): 63.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 50.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 102.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 100.0
Cohort Size: 24

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 143
Boys: 88 (62%)
Girls: 55 (38%)
Capacity: 210 (68% full)
SEND: 17.5%
FSM Eligible: 21.0%
EAL: 8.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 4.2%
SEN Support: 13.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 14.3:1
Teachers (FTE): 10.0
Budget per Pupil: £8,399/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 9.8% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 89.4%
Asian Indian: 7.0%
White Other: 1.4%
Mixed Other: 1.4%
Black African: 0.7%

89.4%

White British

7.0%

Asian Indian

1.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01278783614

office@bpca.theplt.org.uk

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Rugosa Drive

Burnham-on-Sea, South West

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Administrative

URN: 149851
UKPRN: 10092465
Establishment No.: 2058
Trust: THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST

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