St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
URN: 123840 • Radstock BA3 4BD
Overview
- Name
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 123840
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 47.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ellen Croker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01761418594
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Charlton Lane, Radstock BA3 4BD
Summary
      St Benedict's Catholic Primary School, located in Radstock, Somerset, is a Voluntary Aided school with a rich history dating back to 1825. The school serves a mixed-gender population of 153 pupils, with a capacity for 210. As a Catholic institution, St Benedict's welcomes children from all faiths, fostering an inclusive environment that emphasizes the values of community, safety, and fairness.
The school’s curriculum is designed to empower students by promoting independence and a lifelong enthusiasm for learning. It aims to build awareness of the real world, encompassing cultural and economic aspects, while ensuring that children grow in a healthy and supportive atmosphere. St Benedict's is closely linked to its local community, maintaining strong relationships with parents and parish communities.
Prospective parents are encouraged to visit the school during open days to learn more about its ethos and offerings. The school continues to uphold its mission of nurturing students in a caring environment, reflecting its longstanding commitment to education in the area.
      The school’s curriculum is designed to empower students by promoting independence and a lifelong enthusiasm for learning. It aims to build awareness of the real world, encompassing cultural and economic aspects, while ensuring that children grow in a healthy and supportive atmosphere. St Benedict's is closely linked to its local community, maintaining strong relationships with parents and parish communities.
Prospective parents are encouraged to visit the school during open days to learn more about its ethos and offerings. The school continues to uphold its mission of nurturing students in a caring environment, reflecting its longstanding commitment to education in the area.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Vigor and St John CofE School (74.7)
- Leigh-Upon-Mendip First School (73.4)
- St John's CofE Primary School (67.1)
- Midsomer Norton Primary School (66.7)
- Westfield Primary School (66.6)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 153 | 72 | 81 | 210 | 21.60 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 172 | 79 | 93 | 210 | 18.60 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 192 | 89 | 103 | 210 | 14.60 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 192 | 89 | 103 | 210 | 14.60 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 201 | 96 | 105 | 210 | 11.90 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 202 | 98 | 104 | 210 | 11.40 | 
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