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Court Fields School

Somerset·Secondary·South West·Academy sponsor led·TA21 8SW
URN: 140416GoodOfsted published 21 May 2023
42.8
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.26
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.50, -0.02]
62.7%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
22.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 42.8 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
42.8
5+ Eng & Maths:
63%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.26
Confidence interval:
[-0.50, -0.02]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202515042.862.7%22.0%3.7
2023/202413940.3-0.2645.3%13.7%3.4
2022/202315743.2-0.3360.0%7.0%3.6
2021/202215745.4-0.2157.0%13.0%3.8

Nearby and similar schools

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The Castle School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 53.4Progress 8 +0.60
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Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.5Progress 8 +0.33
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Ofsted InadequateAttainment 8 50.6Progress 8 -0.13
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The Blue School
Attainment 8 49.7Progress 8 +0.19
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Haygrove School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.8Progress 8 +0.21
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School information

URN140416
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherPolly Matthews
TrustBLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeTA21 8SW
Latest pupils150
FSM eligible22.3%

Contact and identifiers

Mantle Street, Wellington, Somerset, TA21 8SW

http://www.courtfields.net/View local authority page1823664201
DfE number4004
UKPRN10044327
Opened1 Jan 2014
GIAS updated4 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated4 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published21 May 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2
Category of concern
Inspection date22 Mar 2023
Publication date21 May 2023
View Ofsted report