Primary school

High Ham Church of England Primary School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Somerset
  • TA10 9BY
Ofsted Good · inspected Jan 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,762 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 19%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 23%23%2016/17: top 12%2017/18: top 70%2018/19: top 4%4% · 2018/192022/23: top 15%2023/24: top 64%2024/25: top 19%No exams

Against South West

Expected standard, RWM77% · South West 62%Small cohort: 26 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM8% · South West 6%Small cohort: 26 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score108 · South West 105Small cohort: 26 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score108 · South West 104Small cohort: 26 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 68% · 22 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 81% · 26 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 58% · 26 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 90% · 30 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 77% · 26 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 57% · 21 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 77% · 26 pupils · South West 62%90%57%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 22 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 19% · 26 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 12% · 26 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 17% · 30 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 8% · 26 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 5% · 21 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 8% · 26 pupils · South West 6%19%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 22 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 106 · 26 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 105 · 26 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 108 · 30 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 109 · 26 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 107 · 21 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 108 · 26 pupils · South West 105109104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 103 · 22 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 106 · 26 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 102 · 26 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 107 · 30 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 107 · 26 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 105 · 21 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 108 · 26 pupils · South West 104108102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
23 of 23 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2323
2nd131
3rd20

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2022

  1. 2007Good
  2. 2012Good
  3. 2017Ungraded visit
  4. 2022Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026173
Free school meals (past 6 years)14.2%
First language not English0.6%
SEN support7.4%
EHC plan2.5%
Absence (sessions missed)4.3%
Persistently absent pupils9.6%

Girls 48.1%Boys 51.9%

96.1% full · 180 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher26.3
Pupils per adult13.5
  • Classroom teachers 4.6
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.2
  • Other support 0.9

Teachers 6.6 FTE · Whole workforce 13.7 · 25 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,038
Spend per pupil£5,953
Staff spend per pupil£4,670
Reserve per pupil£705
  • +£122,003revenue reserve
  • +£14,747in-year balance

Grants £5,870 · self-generated £176 · premises £275 per pupil