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Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School

Primary · Taunton · TA3 6EG

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Requires improvement

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes: Requires improvementPersonal development: Requires improvementLeadership & management: Requires improvementSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 25 January 2022

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At a glance

57 pupils · 74% of 77 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
28.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
6.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
18% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
0% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
https://www.sstgs.co.uk
URN
150233

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 5 families named it first for 5 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. Ofsted last graded it Requires improvement on 25 January 2022, under the framework used before November 2025. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

5 places offered · 5 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

7 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
100%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
29%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
108
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
114
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school100%
Median of its 12 closest peers69.5%
Somerset average60.5%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Inskip St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided SchoolPreston · 193 miles awayNeeds attention69%
Kimbolton Primary AcademyHuntingdon · 140 miles awayGood83%
Youlgrave, All Saints' CofE (VA) Primary SchoolBakewell · 157 miles awayGood25%
Pencombe CofE Primary SchoolBromyard · 80 miles awayGood82%
Five Ashes CofE Primary SchoolMayfield · 137 miles awayGood82%
Deeping St Nicholas Primary SchoolSpalding · 164 miles awayExpected standard56%
Shebbear Community SchoolBeaworthy · 57 miles awayGood70%
Rampton Primary SchoolRetford · 180 miles awayNeeds attention36%
Ford End Church of England Primary SchoolChelmsford · 155 miles awayGood64%
Flushing SchoolFalmouth · 112 miles awayGood75%
Ripley Endowed Church of England SchoolHARROGATE · 215 miles awayGood86%
Middleton-In-Teesdale AcademyBarnard Castle · 250 miles awayInadequate58%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 90% (Somerset 81%, England 60%) · Any other White background 5% (Somerset 6%, England 7%) · Mixed White and Asian 4% (Somerset 1%, England 2%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Somerset 1%, England 3%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4.4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
11.1%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.00 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Somerset: 3.60 suspensions and 0.04 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
13
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £50,618; 20% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£8,279
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 84% (77%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 3% (8%) · supplies and services 8% (9%) · educational supplies 1% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 0% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £0; in-year balance +£72,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher37.4%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications14.3%18.1%
In managerial or professional work39.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways12.8%18.1%
Residents in very good health48.2%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier75%62.3%
Social housing8.9%17.1%
Privately rented15.2%20.5%
Detached houses61.2%22.9%
Flats4.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms37.1%21.1%
Households with no car or van6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01029279 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£400,00021 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£321,000–£557,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (12)£485,000
Semi-detached (7)£332,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
0a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
2a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
1a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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