Countess Gytha Primary School

About Countess Gytha Primary School

Countess Gytha Primary School is an academy converter in Queen Camel, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 179 pupils on roll. It is part of PPAT EDUCATION. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 86% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Somerset →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

179 / 154 (116%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

11 July 2023

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

West Camel Road, Queen Camel, Somerset, BA22 7FF

Phone

01935850345

Headteacher

David Gordon

Website

www.countessgythaprimary.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Countess Gytha Primary School?

Countess Gytha Primary School is an academy converter in Queen Camel, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Countess Gytha Primary School have?

Countess Gytha Primary School has 179 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Countess Gytha Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Countess Gytha Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (11 July 2023).

How does Countess Gytha Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

86% of pupils at Countess Gytha Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Countess Gytha Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Countess Gytha Primary School is part of PPAT EDUCATION.

Where is Countess Gytha Primary School?

Countess Gytha Primary School is located at West Camel Road, Queen Camel, Somerset, BA22 7FF.