The short version
Below-average SATs results. 78% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 40% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
40%
-22.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 9 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 93
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 11.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Head
- Mrs Becky Barnes (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Boarding
- Not applicable
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Oake, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 1AZ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary's Ofsted rating?
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary?
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary currently has 93 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary take?
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary?
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary is in Taunton, TA4 1AZ, in the Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary have a sixth form?
No, Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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