The short version
Average SATs results.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 59% meeting the expected standard
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
59%
-3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 127
- Capacity
- 60%
- FSM
- 18.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Trust
- EXTEND LEARNING ACADEMIES NETWORK
- Head
- Mrs Roxanne Simpson (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
West Street, Banwell, Somerset, BS29 6DB
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Banwell Primary School?
Banwell Primary School currently has 127 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Banwell Primary School take?
Banwell Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Banwell Primary School?
Banwell Primary School is in Banwell, BS29 6DB, in the North Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Banwell Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Banwell Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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