
Best Primary Schools in Chard
8 primary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 8 primary schools in Chard, accounting for 57.1% of the total 14 schools in the area, providing education for 1,588 pupils.
- In Chard, 100.0% of primary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 0 Outstanding and 7 Good out of 7 inspected, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Chard's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 23.06, with 23.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 13.6% having English as an additional language.
- At KS2, 64.9% of pupils in Chard's primary schools meet the expected standard, with a persistent absence rate of 13.2%, and £5,629 spent per pupil.
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Chard, TA20 3AJ
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–25
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils58
P/T Ratio–
Manor Court Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Chard, TA20 2ES
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence5.5%
Pupils454
P/T Ratio24.9
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The Redstart Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Chard, TA20 1SD
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected78%
Absence5.2%
Pupils461
P/T Ratio24.8
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School
Chard, TA20 3SJ
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence5.9%
Pupils62
P/T Ratio17.2
Tatworth Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Chard, TA20 2RX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected44%
Absence3.9%
Pupils196
P/T Ratio21.1
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Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Chard, TA20 3NG
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected100%
Absence4.8%
Pupils102
P/T Ratio22.2
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 8 primary schools in Chard, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Chard | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 65% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 13% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 23.1:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £5,629 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
