All Saints Church School
General Information
- Address: Ladies Walk, Yeovil Road, Yeovil, TA15 6XG – View on map
- Phone: 01935826626
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Sharon Bowditch
- Age range: 4-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 23 families put it first for 26 places – 9 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. No places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 9 · 2025 9 · 2026 9
- Sixth form: No
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: Church of England
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 13
- % eligible for free school meals: 6.7%
- Pupil mix: 2 in 10 (similar to the Somerset average)
- English as an additional language: 6% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 16.7% a year (Somerset 17.3%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 36% moved to another school, 64% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Somerset: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 2 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 5 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 1 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Somerset, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 5.1%
- Persistently absent pupils: 8.1%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 5.6%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 5.6%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Speech, language and communications needs: 3 pupils
- SEN support but no specialist assessment of type of need: 3 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 1 pupil
- Hearing impairment: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 5 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 3 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 3 pupils
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2014 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 75% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 22% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 16 percentage points above the Somerset average (59%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: As expected (3-year average 67% against an expected 65%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 67%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 84% · Writing 84% · Maths 75% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 81%
- Average test scores: reading 107, maths 107
- Based on: 32 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 23rd of 149 junior and primary schools in the area
- =20Neroche Primary School76%
- =20Thurlbear Church of England Primary School76%
- =23All Saints Church School75%
- =23Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School75%
- =23Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton75%
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6th of 152 primary schools in Somerset for Ofsted rating
- #4Preston CofE Primary SchoolOutstanding
- #5Primrose Lane Primary SchoolOutstanding
- #6All Saints Church SchoolGood
- #7Ash Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- #8Ashcott Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £6,734 (2024-25)
111th of 185 primary schools in Somerset for spending per pupil
- #109Westonzoyland Community Primary School£6,752
- #110Horsington Church School£6,742
- #111All Saints Church School£6,734
- #112St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School£6,723
- #113Old Cleeve Church of England First School£6,713
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