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Horrington Primary School

West Horrington, Wells, BA5 3EB

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Jan 2024

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57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

64.0%

Maths

57.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About Horrington Primary School

Horrington Primary School is a primary school in Wells, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 103 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: West Horrington, Wells, BA5 3EB | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Horrington Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2024 — Requires improvement
Dec 2011 — Outstanding (predecessor: Horrington Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Horrington Primary School

What is Horrington Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Horrington Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Horrington Primary School's latest exam results?

Horrington Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Horrington Primary School located?

Horrington Primary School is a primary school in Wells, Somerset (BA5 3EB).

How many pupils attend Horrington Primary School?

Horrington Primary School has around 103 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Horrington Primary School with other schools?

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