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Tatworth Primary School

School Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2RX

Good

Inspected 15 March 2022

Good
Ofsted
61%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
196
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Tatworth Primary School

Tatworth Primary School is an academy converter in Chard, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 196 pupils on roll. It is part of TATWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 March 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 14.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Somerset →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
196 / 210 (93%)
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
15 March 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

14.8%
Free school meals
6.1%
EAL
2.5%
SEN support
11.7%
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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

61%
Expected standard (RWM)
11%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.6%
Overall absence
3.3%
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.

9.5
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
21.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -1.3 vs 2023/24
9.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
£45,586
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 13% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,925 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.9
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 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.

£6,423
Spend per pupil
£6,714
Income per pupil
48%
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.

Contact Details

Address
School Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2RX
Phone
01460220565
Principal
Tracey Hart

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Tatworth Primary School?
Tatworth Primary School is an academy converter in Chard, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Tatworth Primary School have?
Tatworth Primary School has 196 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Tatworth Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Tatworth Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 March 2022).
How does Tatworth Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
61% of pupils at Tatworth Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Tatworth Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Tatworth Primary School is part of TATWORTH PRIMARY SCHOOL.
Where is Tatworth Primary School?
Tatworth Primary School is located at School Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 2RX.

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