Thorncombe, St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Chard Street, Chard, Thorncombe, TA20 4NE
Headteacher: Mrs Sally DaviesSchool website ↗Pupils: 32 (capacity: 77)Part of THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Ofsted Requires Improvement
Inspected October 2023
Requires Improvement
Inspected October 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted RatingInspected 10 October 2023Full report ↗
Requires Improvement
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.
Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
- How many places were offered?
- 1
- How many families wanted this school first?
- 1
- How many got their first choice?
- 1of 1 (100.0%)
- How many applied in total?
- 4
Pupils & Inclusion
Boys and girls
56%girls·44%boys
18 girls, 14 boys
Location
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Results Over Time
↓ Peaked at 80% (2017/18), currently 73%
* 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
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 0.0% | 0.0% | +2.8 | -12.3 | -3.9 |
| 2016/17 | 50.0% | 0.0% | -1.1 | -2.7 | -2.0 |
| 2017/18 | 80.0% | 10.0% | +2.8 | +2.1 | -0.3 |
| 2018/19 | 73.0% | 9.0% | +1.0 | -2.2 | +0.5 |
| 2022/23 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | - | - | - | - | - |