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Faith schools in and near Cheddar

All 1 faith school in Cheddar, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Cheddar

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  1. The Kings of Wessex Academy

    Cheddar, BS27 3AQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 13 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Cheddar faith schools average.

    Attainment 8 at 1647.2

    Cheddar faith schools 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.9%Cheddar faith schools 8.9%
    Pupils
    1,043
    Pupils per teacher
    18.6
    View school The Kings of Wessex Academy

Just outside Cheddar

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Cheddar.

  1. Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School

    1.6 miles from Cheddar · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 9

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    9 first choices, 9 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    7.2%Cheddar faith schools 8.9%
    Pupils
    70
    Pupils per teacher
    14.8
    View school Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School
  2. Shipham Church of England First School

    2.9 miles from Cheddar · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 9

    • Ofsted:Good in every area
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    11 first choices, 11 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    4.3%Cheddar faith schools 8.9%
    Pupils
    82
    Pupils per teacher
    18.1
    View school Shipham Church of England First School
  3. Weare Academy First School

    3.1 miles from Cheddar · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 9

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    20 first choices, 20 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    3.9%Cheddar faith schools 8.9%
    Pupils
    149
    Pupils per teacher
    23.2
    View school Weare Academy First School
The big picture

How Cheddar's faith schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Cheddar

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Cheddar

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 1 faith schools in Cheddar have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Cheddar, explained

There is 1 faith schools in Cheddar, teaching 1,043 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Cheddar faith schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

12.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,525 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many faith schools are in Cheddar?
There are 1 faith schools in Cheddar, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Cheddar?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Cheddar on Eduscope are The Kings of Wessex Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Cheddar ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Cheddar faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Cheddar is 19:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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