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Becket Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · North Somerset

Tavistock Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6DH

Website 01934516052

48

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Graded 14/05/2024

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

93.3%

15.5% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

171

Capacity used

Has space

68%

252 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

15 of 15 families who put it first got an offer

16

Places offered

31

Total applications

1.9

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference1515● 100%
2nd preference80● 0%
3rd preference80● 0%
Total311548%

1st preference success by year

77%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

North Somerset lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Charlie Barwell
Address
Tavistock Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 6DH
Phone
01934516052
Local authority
North Somerset
Ward / constituency
Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle · Weston-Super-Mare
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
144923

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals28%——
English as additional language30%——
SEN support17%——
50% boys (85)50% girls (86)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

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

Academy trust: KALEIDOSCOPE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

171 pupils · 252 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 24

    14 May 2024

    Full graded inspection

    Requires improvement overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 155 pupils

Attendance

93.3%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

6.7%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

15.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.7%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.7%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

12%
20/21
22%
21/22
27%
22/23
15%
23/24
15%
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 & maths48%——
Higher standard3%——
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 standard56%
-6% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard72%
-3% vs England
Higher standard19%
-14% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard72%
+0% vs England
Greater depth0%
-13% vs England

Maths

Expected standard63%
-11% vs England
Higher standard16%
-10% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard66%
-7% vs England
Higher standard16%
-14% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Science

Expected standard72%
-10% vs England

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

Primary results over time

402019532023482024562025

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

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)56%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 North 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.