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Cheddar First School

Hillfield, The Hayes, Cheddar, BS27 3HN

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Good

Nov 2024

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About Cheddar First School

Cheddar First School is a primary school in Cheddar, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 66 responses), 92% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 352 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Hillfield, Cheddar, BS27 3HN | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2024 — Good
Jan 2011 — Good (predecessor: Cheddar First School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Cheddar First School

What is Cheddar First School's Ofsted rating?

Cheddar First School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Cheddar First School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 66 responses): 92% of parents would recommend Cheddar First School.

Where is Cheddar First School located?

Cheddar First School is a primary school in Cheddar, Somerset (BS27 3HN).

How many pupils attend Cheddar First School?

Cheddar First School has around 352 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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