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St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Voluntary aided
Benedict Street, Glastonbury BA6 9EX · stbenedictscofevajuniorschoolglastonbury.co.uk · 01458 831811
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Jan 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 57%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Somerset 57%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 236
- 98% of 240 places
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Free school meals
- 32.6%
- First language not English
- 8.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 57% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 6% the higher standard. Across Somerset it was 57%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼57% | 62% | ||
| ●6% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▼103 | 106 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
| ▼102 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 12 January 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 11 Jan 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Jun 2015Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Good
What parents said
84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (37 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 84%
- Replies
- 37
- 20% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 68% who raised concerns
based on the 46% who had a child bullied