Countess Gytha Primary School

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

Good

Inspected 11 July 2023

Good

Ofsted

86%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

179

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: 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

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

17.4%

Disadvantaged

1.7%

EAL

1.1%

SEN support

7.8%

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.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

86%

Expected standard (RWM)

27%

Higher standard (RWM)

110

Avg reading score

109

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%

Overall absence

7.3%

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.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.1 vs 2023/24

26.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +2.8 vs 2023/24

5.76

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

£46,724

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,191 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

14.3% rate

↑ +1 vs 2023/24

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.

£6,556

Spend per pupil

£6,969

Income per pupil

37%

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.