Ashlands Church of England Primary School

North Street, Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7AL

Requires Improvement

Inspected 29 November 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

50%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

170

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Somerset →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 170 / 205 (83%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 29 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

27.1%

Disadvantaged

8.2%

EAL

2.4%

SEN support

7.7%

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)

50%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

Overall absence

15.4%

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.

8.43

Teachers (FTE)

20.2

Pupils per teacher

4.24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

£45,421

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

Teacher vacancies

10.6% rate

Leadership (FTE)

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 1 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.

£6,982

Spend per pupil

£6,412

Income per pupil

46%

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.