Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Chard, Somerset

TA20 3SJ

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

46.2

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#8,391

National rank

#844

In South West

#72

In Somerset

Top 59%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

71%

% achieving higher RWM ?

Reading average scaled score ?

106.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

103.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

School profile

Pupils on roll 62 % FSM ever-6 16.0% % EAL 1.6% Age range 2–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

Location

Nearby primary schools

Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School Chard · 2.4 mi 56.4 Neroche Primary School Ilminster · 3.5 mi 82.1 The Redstart Primary School Chard · 4.0 mi 47.1 Ashill Community Primary School Ilminster · 4.1 mi 63.4 Manor Court Community Primary School Chard · 4.5 mi 59.2 Churchstanton Primary School Taunton · 4.7 mi 70.1 Avishayes Community Primary School Chard · 4.8 mi 29.9 Thurlbear Church of England Primary School Taunton · 4.9 mi 61.1