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Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School

Somerset, TA3 6TAPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Oct 2024
KS2 Results
73%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
13 1st-choice / 12 places
Ranking
🏆Top 25%
#3231 of 13,686 nationally

About Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School

Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School sits in the top quarter of primary schools in Somerset, and its Key Stage 2 results comfortably outpace the local authority average. The school achieved a combined reading, writing and maths expected standard score of 73 per cent, compared with the Somerset average of 59 per cent. That 14-point gap is significant and places the school 30th out of 134 primaries in the county. In reading, 82 per cent of pupils reached the expected standard, and the same proportion did so in writing. Maths was slightly lower at 73 per cent, but still well above the LA norm. At the higher standard, 36 per cent of pupils achieved in reading, 27 per cent in maths and 27 per cent in writing. The school’s average scaled scores were 108 in reading and 105 in maths, both above the national benchmark of 100. These figures suggest a school that consistently delivers above-average outcomes for its pupils.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressLower Street, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 6TA
HeadteacherKatie Hill
Local AuthoritySomerset
Number of Pupils58
Free School Meals (FSM)10.3%
School Capacity58 / 90 (64% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Oct 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

9
GymnasiumLibraryICT SuitePlaying FieldsMusic RoomsSensory RoomOutdoor PlaygroundSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

CricketNetballAthleticsDance

Clubs & Activities

DramaChoirGardeningEco ClubArt ClubScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Speech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Source: currymalletschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School

Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.