Keinton Mandeville Primary School
104%
Capacity
156
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Keinton Mandeville Primary School
Keinton Mandeville Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Somerset community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 156 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (104% of 150 places).
Ofsted has rated Keinton Mandeville Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jo Crook, it falls under Somerset local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 54% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 9717th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 82nd out of 134 in Somerset.
Keinton Mandeville Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 19 applications for 12 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Keinton Mandeville Primary School include Music Rooms, Library, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Tennis, Dance, Athletics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Coding, Chess, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.3%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Somerset, Keinton Mandeville Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Chistles Lane, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 6ES |
| Headteacher | Jo Crook |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Number of Pupils | 156 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.3% |
| School Capacity | 156 / 150 (104% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Jul 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 25 Sept 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (54%)
9717th of 13,686
Nationally
952nd of 1,469
In South West
82nd of 134
In Somerset
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
54%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
71%
'23/24
54%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed12
19
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (58% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Keinton Mandeville Primary School
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Contact Information
Chistles Lane, Somerton
Somerset, TA11 6ES
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