Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School

URN: 123747 • Radstock BA3 5PN

Overview

Name
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School
URN
123747
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
44.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Chris Lane (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01373812557
Website
Visit
Address
Farley Dell, Radstock BA3 5PN

Summary

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Radstock, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 131 pupils and a capacity of 164. The school prides itself on being at the heart of the community, fostering a nurturing environment where children can develop a love of learning and reach their full potential. The ethos of the school is built around three core values: Courage, Compassion, and Creativity, which are integrated into the daily learning experience.

The curriculum at Bishop Henderson aims to provide a creative and engaging education, equipping students with essential skills for life while promoting thoughtful citizenship within both local and global contexts. The school emphasizes the importance of well-being alongside academic achievement, ensuring that children grow into well-rounded individuals.

Strong links with the local church in Coleford further enhance the school's community spirit. The headteacher, Mr. Chris Lane, encourages open communication with parents and invites them to explore the school's website for more information about class activities and school updates.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
164
Pupils
131
Boys
71
Girls
60
FSM %
26.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-01-31
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 131 71 60 164 26.40
2024-09-11 160 81 79 164 23.00
2023-09-11 172 86 86 164 21.30
2022-09-11 172 86 86 164 21.30
2021-09-11 184 91 93 164 22.40
2020-09-11 204 97 107 164 22.90

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