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Tatworth Primary School

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,742 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Tatworth Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Mar 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils196 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Tracey Hart
TrustTATWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL
Local authoritySomerset
Opened01 Aug 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137175.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSomersetEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%57%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%7%8%
Average reading score104105106
Average maths score104103105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105104105
Expected standard in reading71%72%76%
Expected standard in writing71%70%73%
Expected standard in maths71%70%75%
Pupils taking tests28--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils196
Girls95
Boys101
Eligible for free school meals14.8%
First language not English6.1%
SEN support29
EHC plan4
Average class size31

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
95.4%
Other White
3.1%
Pakistani
0.5%
African
0.5%
Other ethnic group
0.5%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolSomersetEngland
Overall absence4.3%5.3%5.1%
Persistent absence7.5%13.1%13.2%
Severe absence1.1%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)17
Applications (Reception)32
First preference applications (Reception)17
First preference offers (Reception)17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll197
Unfilled places6.2%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.2
Pupils per adult11.7
Teachers (FTE)8.84
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.87
Support staff (FTE)12.14
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions about Tatworth Primary School

What is Tatworth Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Tatworth Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 15 Mar 2022.

How does Tatworth Primary School rank in England?

Tatworth Primary School ranks 8,742 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Tatworth Primary School?

Tatworth Primary School has 196 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 210.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.