St Dubricius Church of England VA School
Primary · Minehead · TA24 8QJ
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 21 February 2023
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
90 pupils · 100% of 90 capacity
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Age range
- 2–9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 10% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 0% of pupils
- SEN support
- 18.3% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 3.2% of pupils
- Nursery
- Yes
- URN
- 123837
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
1.00 first-choice applications per place12 places offered · 12 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
59% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 41% moved to another state school
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 21 February 2023: School remains Good
- 30 March 2017: Yes - improving (good)
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.