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Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

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Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

Fairend Lane, Buckland St Mary, Chard, TA20 3SJ

Academy sponsor led
Church of England
Pupils
62
Ages
2-11
FSM
14.0%
Capacity
90
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Oct 2021

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
71.0%
Writing
71.0%
Maths
71.0%
RWM Combined
71.0%

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About Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Chard, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 62 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Fairend Lane, Chard, TA20 3SJ | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2022 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School)
  2. Oct 2021 — Requires improvement
  3. Oct 2021 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School)
  4. Feb 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

What is Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 71% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School located?
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Chard, Somerset (TA20 3SJ).
How many pupils attend Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School?
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School has around 62 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School with other schools?
View Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Somerset.