Tatworth Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Chard, Somerset
Tatworth Primary School is a primary school in Chard, Somerset for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 15 March 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- School Lane, Tatworth, Chard, TA20 2RX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 196 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 15 March 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are enthusiastic learners and keen to do well.”
- “They strive to reach the school’s highest rewards by showing curiosity and determination.”
- “Leaders seek to build pupils’ aspirations and self-belief.”
To improve
- “Senior and subject leaders know that, for the new curriculum to be fully effective, teachers need more guidance and support.”
- “They have begun this process but recognise there is more to do.”
- “In a small number of subjects, teachers have not stressed some of the key knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2022 (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) | 61% | 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, 17 offers in total, 17 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Manor Court Community Primary School 1.9 mi Improved significantly
- Avishayes Community Primary School 2.4 mi Not judged
- The Redstart Primary School 2.6 mi Standards maintained
- Winsham Primary School 2.9 mi Good
- Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School 4.1 mi School remains Good
- Herne View Church of England Primary 6.0 mi Good
- Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School 6.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Neroche Primary School 6.3 mi Not judged