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St Saviours Junior Church School, BATH

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Church of England
Ages 7–11

St Saviours Junior Church School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Bath, part of The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2013. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in May 2022 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 20th-highest of the 27 schools in BATH with published results, and 9,801st of 14,452 across England. It was 60% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2013)
Capacity
60% full
Attendance
In line with England
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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

St Saviours Junior Church School in detail

Results

In 2025, 70% of Year 6 pupils at St Saviours Junior Church School reached the expected standard in reading and 73% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 76% in Bath and North East Somerset and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 78% in reading and 73% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at St Saviours Junior Church School

Across Bath and North East Somerset, 94% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Bath and North East Somerset lodged 7 appeals against primary school offers; 4 reached a hearing and 1 succeeded (25% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to St Saviours Junior Church School are St Saviours Infant Church School (under 0.1 miles, Good); St Stephens Church School (0.6 miles, Good, 84% reading, 84% maths); Bathwick St Mary Church School (0.7 miles, Good, 82% reading, 85% maths); and Swainswick Church School (1.1 miles, Outstanding, 100% reading, 89% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than St Saviours Junior Church School.

St Saviours Infant Church SchoolSt Stephens Church SchoolBathwick St Mary Church SchoolSwainswick Church School

The trust

St Saviours Junior Church School is one of 46 schools run by The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust, an academy trust.

All 46 schools in The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust

Who goes there

14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 32 pupils (21.3%) received SEN support and 11 (7.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Bath Spa Rail Station, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.

14 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Eldon Place (adjacent), 80 metres away.

Suspensions and exclusions

St Saviours Junior Church School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Joe Beament
Pupils:150
LA:Bath and North East Somerset
Phone:01225310137
Address:Eldon Place, Larkhall, BATH, BA1 6TG
Trust:THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST (46 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 March 2018

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago

This judgement is from March 2013, 13 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 24 May 2022View full report
URN:145513
UKPRN:10066990
Diocese:Diocese of Bath and Wells
Constituency:Bath
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2013 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

14.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-8ppMathsWriting-7pp

Reading has declined from 78% to 70% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 73% (2024 to 2025). Writing has declined from 80% to 73% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

30.0

Avg class size

30.0

KS2

5

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Saviours Junior Church School.

  • SuperPirates St Saviours200m away · Not yet graded

Term dates

St Saviours Junior Church School is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Bath and North East Somerset's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Eldon Place (adj)
84m · 1 min walk
Larkhall Buildings (N-bound)
164m · 3 min walk
Larkhall Square (E-bound)
168m · 3 min walk
Otago Terrace (N-bound)
207m · 3 min walk
Charlcombe Lane (SW-bound)
270m · 4 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
16
Fatal
0
Serious
5
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 16 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 11 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Bath and North East Somerset is 4.5 (the median across 94 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

60%

Available places

145 pupils

240 places

95 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - BATH

Low pressure
New homes approved:31
Projected new pupils:8

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for BATH

Across Bath and North East Somerset council

Low demand council-wide0.77 applications per place

Places available

2,107

Applications

1,625

Got 1st preference

94.1%

Got preferred school

98.8%

All primary applications across Bath and North East Somerset council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(2)

24 May 2022

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

6 March 2013
Good
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

32

SEN Support

11

EHC Plans

28.7%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication20
Social, Emotional & Mental Health11
Autistic Spectrum Disorder6
Specific Learning Difficulty3
Moderate Learning Difficulty2
Hearing Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
69.3%
Asian
1.3%
Black
2.7%
Mixed
8.7%
Other
2.0%
Unclassified
3.3%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals14.7%
English as Additional Language21.3%

150

Total Pupils

60

Boys

90

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

9

Teachers

16.7:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£53,203

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,523

Per pupil

£869k

Total funding

£33k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£37,557
EAL funding£7,800
Lump sum£146,348

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.6%

Overall absence

19.7%

Persistent absence

157

Enrolments

Authorised3.7%
Unauthorised1.9%
Persistent (10%+)19.7%
Severe (50%+)4.5%

Absence trend

4.2%
18/19
3.8%
20/21
7.3%
21/22
5.7%
22/23
5.1%
23/24
5.6%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about St Saviours Junior Church School

What are SATs results like at St Saviours Junior Church School?

Of the pupils at St Saviours Junior Church School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 70% reached the expected standard in reading and 73% did so in maths.

What is St Saviours Junior Church School's Ofsted rating?

St Saviours Junior Church School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in May 2022, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in March 2013, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for St Saviours Junior Church School?

No fixed boundary. When St Saviours Junior Church School is oversubscribed, Bath and North East Somerset allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at St Saviours Junior Church School?

St Saviours Junior Church School was not full in 2025: it ran at 60% of its 240 places.

How big are the classes at St Saviours Junior Church School?

Classes at St Saviours Junior Church School average 30 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to St Saviours Junior Church School?

St Saviours Junior Church School has around 150 pupils on roll. 15% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at St Saviours Junior Church School?

5.6% of sessions were missed at St Saviours Junior Church School in 2024/25. 19.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to St Saviours Junior Church School?

Apply through Bath and North East Somerset's coordinated admissions process, naming St Saviours Junior Church School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

Does St Saviours Junior Church School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of St Saviours Junior Church School: SuperPirates St Saviours (200m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near St Saviours Junior Church School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 16 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 11 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 3 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bath and North East Somerset is 4.5 (the median across 94 schools, same distance and years).

Where is St Saviours Junior Church School?

St Saviours Junior Church School is at Eldon Place, Larkhall, BATH, Somerset, BA1 6TG.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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