Beckington Church First School

AcademyPrimary

Beckington Church First School

Ages5 – 9

75 pupils

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Details

Type

Academy Converter

Local Authority

Somerset

Academy Trust

THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST

Head Teacher

Mrs Sally Jefferies

Gender

Mixed

Admissions

Non-selective

Religious Character

Church of England

Opened

December 2024

Website

beckingtonandmellsfederation.co.uk

Reference Number

151283

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.

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Admissions

How many families applied and received places

Reception entry for 2025/26

On Time Applications

	Count
Total applications	36
As 1st preference	15
As 2nd preference	8
As 3rd preference	13
From another local authority	3

Offers on National Offer Day

	Count
Total offers	16
To 1st preference	15
To 2nd preference	1
To 3rd preference	0
To any preference	16
To another local authority	2

About This Data

•Data sourced from the DfE "Primary and secondary school applications and offers" statistics.
•Total applications includes all preferences (1st through 6th), not just those shown in the breakdown above.
•Applications and offers from/to another local authority may also appear in preference rows (e.g., a 1st preference from another local authority counts in both rows).
•"Oversubscribed" means the school received more 1st preference applications than places offered.
•This school is a academy converter, admissions are controlled by the school itself, we advise you contact the school or check their website for further information. This school's local authority is Somerset.

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Pupils

Summary

Total Pupils75 (88% of capacity)

Age Range5 – 9

GenderMixed

Boys / Girls56% / 44%

Free School Meals10.7%

English as Additional Language0.0%

SEN Support9.3%

SEN with EHCP2.7%

Overall Attendance—

Persistent Absence—

Class Sizes

Overall Average25.0

Key Stage 124.0

Key Stage 230.0

Cohort Sizes

Reception17

Year 118

Year 210

Year 317

Year 413

Pupil Ethnicities

White British89.3%

White Other4.0%

White & Black African2.7%

Gypsy/Roma1.3%

White & Black Caribbean1.3%

White & Asian1.3%

About This Data

•Data sourced from the National School Census for 2024/25, collected each January.
•This is not live data. For current availability of places, contact the school or local authority directly.
•Capacity refers to the maximum number of pupils a school can accommodate. Schools may operate above or below capacity, and spare places may only be available in certain year groups.
•Persistent absence means a pupil missed 10% or more of their possible sessions during the academic year. Absence rates during 2020–2022 were significantly higher due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Inspections

Ofsted Inspections

1 inspection on record

2024
Academy Conversion
4 December 2024
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•Inspection data is sourced from Ofsted, the official schools inspectorate for England.
•Ratings may have changed since the last inspection. Always check the latest report for current information.
•Some inspections (monitoring visits, academy conversions) do not result in a graded judgement.

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Finances

2024/25

Financial data is not available for this school

Contact Information

Address

Church Street
Beckington
Frome
Somerset
BA11 6TG

Phone

01373830438

Website

beckingtonandmellsfederation.co.uk

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