Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Radstock, Somerset
Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School is a primary school in Radstock, Somerset for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 December 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Chewton Mendip, Radstock, BA3 4LL
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 86 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 1.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 December 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils recognise that Chewton Mendip is a special place to be.”
- “Parents and pupils appreciate everything the school does to enrich pupils’ lives.”
- “For example, the school helps pupils to develop confidence through performances such as the school’s nativity and ‘Chewton’s got talent’.”
To improve
- “However, on occasion, a few pupils can disrupt the learning of others.”
- “Some subjects, such as mathematics, are more developed than others.”
- “In a minority of subjects, the monitoring of the curriculum is not as secure.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 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) | 60% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 17 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- St Vigor & St John Church School 3.5 mi Good
- Horrington Primary School 3.9 mi Requires improvement
- Oakhill Church School 4.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Priddy Primary School 4.4 mi School remains Good
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Stoberry Park School 5.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 5.4 mi Not judged
- Croscombe Church of England Primary School 5.5 mi No Ofsted grade