Ashcott Primary School

SomersetCommunity school

Ridgeway, Ashcott, Bridgwater, TA7 9PP

Headteacher: Mr Richard BriarSchool website ↗Pupils: 101 (capacity: 128)
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
71% of first-choice applicants offered a place
50%
Reading, Writing & Maths
71%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
50.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 67%·Writing 58%·Maths 83%All three 50%
Reading
Expected67%
Exceeding25%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected58%
Exceeding8%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected83%
Exceeding8%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
17
How many families wanted this school first?
24
How many got their first choice?
17of 24 (70.8%)
How many applied in total?
32

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
17.0%
Boys and girls
51%girls·49%boys
52 girls, 49 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 85% (2018/19), currently 50%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1653.0%12.0%+2.6+1.0+1.4
2016/1747.0%6.0%+1.3+1.3-0.2
2017/1853.0%0.0%-2.3-1.3-1.4
2018/1985.0%8.0%+2.5+0.4+2.7
2022/2369.0%0.0%-0.4-1.9-0.4
2023/2476.0%6.0%---
2024/2550.0%0.0%---