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Old Cleeve Church of England First School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–9 · Academy
Huish Lane, Washford TA23 0PB · oldcleevecofefirstschool.co.uk · 01984 640232
On the mapSearch near TA23 0PB
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Jul 2023
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 127
- 37 over 90 places · 141%
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 15.6%
- First language not English
- 0.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 18 families put the school first and 18 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 22 | 22 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 17 | 17 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
Old Cleeve Church of England First School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 11 July 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 11 Jul 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Outstanding |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jan 2011
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Jul 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (32 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 32
- 29% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 78% who raised concerns
based on the 16% who had a child bullied