St Stephens Church School

Primary · Bath and North East Somerset · BA1 5PZ · URN 145517

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-06-29Cohort 360Church of England

Exam results, in full

Every figure below comes straight from the Department for Education performance tables. We show the coverage we hold, how the school compares with its local area and with England, and which part of the score each figure feeds, so you can see exactly how the ranking was built.

Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 51

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 56 schools in Bath and North East Somerset

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
71%
Bath and North East Somerset 59.7%England 61%
11.3 percentage points above the area average of 59.7
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
20%
Bath and North East Somerset 7.4%England 8%
12.6 percentage points above the area average of 7.4
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
107
Bath and North East Somerset 105.82England 105
1.2 above the area average of 105.8
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
107
Bath and North East Somerset 104.11England 105
2.9 above the area average of 104.1
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
106
Bath and North East Somerset 104.52England 105
1.5 above the area average of 104.5
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
31%
Bath and North East Somerset 23.1%England 32%
7.9 percentage points above the area average of 23.1
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
84%
Bath and North East Somerset 75.5%
8.5 percentage points above the area average of 75.5
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
84%
Bath and North East Somerset 69.8%
14.2 percentage points above the area average of 69.8
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
84%
Bath and North East Somerset 72.1%
12 percentage points above the area average of 72.1
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
51
Bath and North East Somerset 32
19.3 above the area average of 31.7
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Bath and North East Somerset	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	71% Bath and North East Somerset 59.7%England 61%	11.3 percentage points above the area average of 59.7	10 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	20% Bath and North East Somerset 7.4%England 8%	12.6 percentage points above the area average of 7.4	12 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	107 Bath and North East Somerset 105.82England 105	1.2 above the area average of 105.8	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	107 Bath and North East Somerset 104.11England 105	2.9 above the area average of 104.1	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	106 Bath and North East Somerset 104.52England 105	1.5 above the area average of 104.5	1 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	31% Bath and North East Somerset 23.1%England 32%	7.9 percentage points above the area average of 23.1	1 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	84% Bath and North East Somerset 75.5%	8.5 percentage points above the area average of 75.5	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	84% Bath and North East Somerset 69.8%	14.2 percentage points above the area average of 69.8	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	84% Bath and North East Somerset 72.1%	12 percentage points above the area average of 72.1	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	51 Bath and North East Somerset 32	19.3 above the area average of 31.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Bath and North East Somerset · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.5 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 15.3% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 6.4% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 10.3% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 14.7pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 31% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 20% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 25.5pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 71% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 91.6% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

Distances are straight-line from the centre of your outward postcode, not a walking or driving route, and never a catchment or admissions prediction.

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated St Stephens Church School Good at its inspection on 29/06/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: St Stephens Church School is a primary school in Bath and North East Somerset, postcode BA1 5PZ (URN 145517).
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