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Thurlbear Church of England Primary School

Somerset, TA3 5BWPrimaryAges 5–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
May 2024
KS2 Results
76%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.2×
More first choices than offers made
36 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
#3,567
of 13,686 nationally

About Thurlbear Church of England Primary School

Thurlbear Church of England Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Somerset, South West, for pupils aged 5 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 210 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (2 May 2024). 76% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 36 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThurlbear, Taunton, Somerset, TA3 5BW
HeadteacherMr Steve Gillan
Local AuthoritySomerset
Number of Pupils210
Free School Meals (FSM)5.2%
School Capacity210 / 210 (100% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

2 May 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Latest monitoring visit (2 May 2024): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Source: Ofsted, 19 Dec 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Thurlbear Church of England Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.