Castle Cary Community Primary School

Park Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7EH

Local ranking142nd of 209 primary schools in Somerset

Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

236

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Castle Cary Community Primary School (URN 123640) since 1 December 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 68.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 74.0%
Writing (Expected): 71.0%
Maths (Expected): 77.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 71.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 31

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 194
Boys: 90 (51%)
Girls: 87 (49%)
Capacity: 236 (75% full)
SEND: 17.0%
FSM Eligible: 28.4%
EAL: 3.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.6%
SEN Support: 13.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.2:1
Teachers (FTE): 9.6
Budget per Pupil: £6,299/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 17.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
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

White British: 93.3%
White Other: 3.1%
Black African: 1.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi: 0.5%
Other: 0.5%

93.3%

White British

3.1%

White Other

1.0%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01963350520

sarah.martin@acexcellence.co.uk

Park Street

Castle Cary, South West

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Administrative

URN: 150285
UKPRN: 10093659
Establishment No.: 2063
Trust: THE ACADEMIES FOR CHARACTER AND EXCELLENCE

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