Othery Village School

Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 0PX

Good

Inspected 24 January 2024

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Somerset →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 47 / 70 (67%)
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 24 January 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

19.1%

Disadvantaged

2.1%

EAL

2.1%

SEN support

12.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

4.4%

Overall absence

12.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

1.9

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.7 vs 2023/24

24.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +8.2 vs 2023/24

3.2

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

£31,737

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 0% on leadership pay

↓ −£4,823 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

0.8

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,277

Spend per pupil

£7,532

Income per pupil

41%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.