St Mary's CofE Primary School, Bath

Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.7km)Possible (~2.5km)Unlikely (~3.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Michelle Parsons
Pupils:182 / 210 capacity
LA:Bath and North East Somerset
Phone:01761470245
Address:Lansdown View, Timsbury, Bath, BA2 0JR
Trust:MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 May 2020

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Outstanding

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 15 October 2024View full report
URN:147890
UKPRN:10086002
Diocese:Diocese of Bath and Wells
Constituency:North East Somerset and Hanham
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Rated Outstanding for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.

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At a Glance

27.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

64 responses
Would recommend92%
Child is happy94%
Well taught92%
Good progress92%
Feels safe97%
Well behaved91%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed92%
Handles concerns63%
Wider development91%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+6ppMaths+22ppWriting

Reading has improved from 74% to 80%. Maths has improved from 65% to 87%. Writing has remained stable at around 87%.

Class Sizes

23.6

Avg class size

18.3

Infant (KS1)

29.0

KS2

5

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Lansdown View (E-bound)
141m · 2 min walk
Lansdown Crescent (SE-bound)
307m · 5 min walk
Homefield (NE-bound)
310m · 5 min walk
British Legion (SE-bound)
350m · 6 min walk
The Lodge (W-bound)
376m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

87%

Available places

182 pupils

210 capacity

28 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Bath

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,352
Projected new pupils:338

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Bath

Admissions Demand - Bath and North East Somerset

Low demand0.74x oversubscription

Places available

2,228

Applications

1,659

Got 1st preference

95.5%

Got preferred school

99.1%

Primary admissions across Bath and North East Somerset (2025/26)

Inspection History

15 October 2024
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.41282%

Overall absence

6.19469%

Persistent absence

113

Enrolments

Authorised2.46508%
Unauthorised0.94774%
Persistent (10%+)6.19469%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.44389%
20/21
5.68165%
21/22
4.73059%
22/23
3.73561%
23/24
3.41282%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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