Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Chard, Somerset
Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Chard, Somerset for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led).
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Catchment area for Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Fairend Lane, Buckland St Mary, Chard, TA20 3SJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 54 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
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: 3 first-preference applications, 3 offers in total, 3 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primary School 2.4 mi School remains Good
- Neroche Primary School 3.7 mi Not judged
- Ashill Community Primary School 4.0 mi Good
- The Redstart Primary School 4.0 mi Standards maintained
- Manor Court Community Primary School 4.5 mi Improved significantly
- Thurlbear Church of England Primary School 4.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Churchstanton Primary School 4.8 mi Good
- Avishayes Community Primary School 4.8 mi Not judged