Birchfield Community Primary School, Yeovil

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Birchfield Community Primary School

Birchfield Road, Yeovil BA21 5RL

https://www.birchfieldprimaryschool.co.uk/

Birchfield Community Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Somerset). It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In January 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Admissions.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.5		Primrose Lane Primary School
0.6		Pen Mill Infant and Nursery Academy
0.6		St. Michael's Academy
0.7		Milford Infants' School
0.7		Milford Junior School
0.7		Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
0.9		St Gildas Catholic Primary School
1.2		Huish Primary School
1.5		Oaklands Primary School
1.8		Trent Young's CofE Primary School
2.2		Holy Trinity Church School
2.2		Preston CofE Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.

Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is roughly average.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

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