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Dulverton Junior School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Somerset

Fishers Mead, Dulverton, TA22 9EN

Website 01398323231

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 03/06/2025

Application demand

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No council data

Attendance

88.4%

37.8% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

37

Capacity used

Has space

31%

120 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Nicola Stenner
Address
Fishers Mead, Dulverton, TA22 9EN
Phone
01398323231
Local authority
Somerset
Ward / constituency
Dulverton & Exmoor · Tiverton and Minehead
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
123871

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals41%——
English as additional language2%——
SEN support32%——
65% boys (24)35% girls (13)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

37 pupils · 120 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    03 June 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 45 pupils

Attendance

88.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

11.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

37.8%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

4.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.5%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

6%
20/21
24%
21/22
15%
22/23
30%
23/24
38%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths26%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard59%
-3% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard82%
+7% vs England
Higher standard29%
-4% vs England
Average score105
-1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard71%
-1% vs England
Greater depth18%
+5% vs England

Maths

Expected standard82%
+8% vs England
Higher standard6%
-20% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard71%
-2% vs England
Higher standard24%
-6% vs England
Average score104
-1 vs England

Science

Expected standard94%
+12% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

412019292023262024592025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)59%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Somerset council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.