St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
URN: 151805 • Radstock BA3 4BD
Overview
- Name
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 151805
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 37.9 / 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 mixed academy converter with a capacity of 210 pupils. Established in 1825, the school has a rich history rooted in the Catholic tradition and welcomes children of all faiths who are willing to embrace its mission and values. The school aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can grow, learn, and feel safe and valued.
The curriculum at St Benedict's is designed to empower students by fostering independence and a lifelong enthusiasm for learning. It emphasizes awareness of the real world, including cultural and economic contexts, ensuring that children are well-prepared for future challenges. The school maintains strong ties with the local community and parish, promoting a collaborative approach to education.
Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to attend open days scheduled for September, October, and November 2026. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its unique ethos and supportive environment, which has served the community for over 175 years.
The curriculum at St Benedict's is designed to empower students by fostering independence and a lifelong enthusiasm for learning. It emphasizes awareness of the real world, including cultural and economic contexts, ensuring that children are well-prepared for future challenges. The school maintains strong ties with the local community and parish, promoting a collaborative approach to education.
Parents interested in enrolling their children are encouraged to attend open days scheduled for September, October, and November 2026. The school invites prospective families to visit and learn more about its unique ethos and supportive environment, which has served the community for over 175 years.
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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)
Key details
- LA
- Somerset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- 2025-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 210 |
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