Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Shepton Mallet, Somerset
Upton Noble CofE VC Primary School is a primary school in Shepton Mallet, Somerset for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 22 October 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Chapel Street, Upton Noble, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6AU
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 161 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 22 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils have a strong understanding of the importance of honesty and friendship.”
- “Pupils are eager to succeed and achieve well.”
- “They live up to the high ambitions the school has for them.”
To improve
- “However, in a few wider curriculum subjects, the school has not identified the key knowledge pupils need to learn.”
- “In these subjects, pupils have gaps in what they know and remember.”
- “However, checks on how well some pupils with SEND progress through the curriculum lack precision.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 71% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Bruton Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good
- Nunney First School 4.0 mi Standards maintained
- Evercreech Church of England Primary School 4.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Aldhelms Church School 4.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Leigh On Mendip School 5.1 mi Good
- Ditcheat Primary School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Stoke St Michael Primary School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mells Church First School 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade