Worle Village Primary School, Weston-super-Mare

Ofsted's report card from its 16 June 2026 inspection grades Worle Village Primary School on 7 areas: 6 strong standard and 1 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Achievement - Strong standard. "Pupils make good progress and achieve well across the curriculum."

Attendance and behaviour - Strong standard. "The positive culture that leaders have embedded and the clear sense of belonging for pupils mean that pupils enjoy school and want to attend."

Curriculum and teaching - Strong standard. "Leaders have established effective systems for deciding what is taught and how pupils will learn."

Inclusion - Strong standard. "Staff work effectively to support pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) and those who are disadvantaged."

Leadership and governance - Strong standard. "Leaders understand the school's strengths and priorities well."

Personal development and wellbeing - Strong standard. "The school has an embedded personal development programme."

Early years - Expected standard. "Leaders have created a clear and exciting early years curriculum."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should further develop how adults interact with children in the early years. This will maximise learning opportunities and help all children progress".

From the headteacher's welcome: "This site is designed to be a source of information for our school community and a celebration of our children's many achievements. We aim to provide an educational and social environment, which nurtures and challenges each child, enabling individuals to flourish and to achieve their highest possible potential."

The school runs a breakfast club from 8:10am and after-school care, from £2.00 per session.

In 2025, 90% of Year 6 pupils at Worle Village Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 97% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in North Somerset and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 79% in reading and 85% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 12 families put Worle Village Primary School as their first choice and 34 named it as one of their preferences, for 13 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Worle Village Primary School are St Martin's Church of England Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 81% reading, 72% maths); Mendip Green Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 71% reading, 68% maths); Mead Vale Community Primary School (0.5 miles, Requires improvement, 80% reading, 90% maths); and St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School (0.6 miles, Good, 81% reading, 89% maths).

Worle Village Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Worle Village Primary School is one of 7 schools run by Kaleidoscope Multi Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 55% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

The nearest railway station is Worle Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hawthorn Hill (ne-bound), 110 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 131 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in North Somerset (76), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Worle Village Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 1.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Worle Village Primary School are Worle Community School (0.5 miles), Priory Community School (1 mile) and Winterstoke Hundred Academy (1.4 miles).