Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

About Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Radstock, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 131 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Somerset →

School Type

Voluntary controlled school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

131 / 164 (80%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

30 January 2024

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

Farley Dell, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5PN

Phone

01373812557

Headteacher

Chris Lane

Website

http://www.bishophenderson.co.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School?

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Radstock, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School have?

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School has 131 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024).

How does Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

75% of pupils at Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School?

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is located at Farley Dell, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 5PN.