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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · Somerset

Tout Hill, Wincanton, BA9 9DH

Website 0196332660

43

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 14/01/2025

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

95.1%

12.9% persistently absent

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

At a glance

Pupils on roll

107

Capacity used

Has space

73%

147 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

4 of 4 families who put it first got an offer

4

Places offered

20

Total applications

5.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference44● 100%
2nd preference130● 0%
3rd preference30● 0%
Total20420%

1st preference success by year

100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

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
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Danuta Girton
Address
Tout Hill, Wincanton, BA9 9DH
Phone
0196332660
Local authority
Somerset
Ward / constituency
Wincanton & Bruton · Glastonbury and Somerton
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
148953

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals13%——
English as additional language22%——
SEN support10%——
41% boys (44)59% girls (63)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

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

Academy trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST

107 pupils · 147 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    14 January 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 116 pupils

Attendance

95.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

4.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

12.9%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

22%
22/23
15%
23/24
13%
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 & maths43%——
Higher standard5%——
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 standard76%
+1% vs England
Higher standard12%
-21% vs England
Average score102
-4 vs England

Writing

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

Maths

Expected standard59%
-15% vs England
Higher standard6%
-20% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard59%
-14% vs England
Higher standard0%
-30% vs England
Average score99
-6 vs England

Science

Expected standard76%
-6% vs England

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

Primary results over time

372023432024592025

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.