St Martin's Church of England Primary School
Spring Hill, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, BS22 9BQ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- KALEIDOSCOPE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Susan Elliott
- Diocese
- Diocese of Bath and Wells
- Constituency
- Weston-Super-Mare
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils on roll
- 262
- URN
- 144921
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01934628651
About this school
St Martin's Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Weston-Super-Mare. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 262 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected St Martin's Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 86 | 51 | 58 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 59% | 61% | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% | 6% | 9% |
| Expected standard in reading | 72% | 73% | 81% |
| Expected standard in maths | 69% | 69% | 72% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 70% | 73% | 76% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -0.10 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Martin's Church of England Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | North Somerset average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 59% | 59.7% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 61% | 59.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 64% | 60.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.2% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 348 |
| 2023/24 | 320 |
| 2024/25 | 304 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Martin's Church of England Primary School compares
St Martin's Church of England Primary School ranked 30th of 57 primary schools in North Somerset for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 64% | 5.3% | 17.1% | 262 | — |
| Worle Village Primary School | 73% | 5.2% | 26.7% | 158 | 0.3 miles |
| Mendip Green Primary School | 58% | 6.1% | 21.7% | 617 | 0.3 miles |
| Mead Vale Community Primary School | 63% | 4.3% | 22.2% | 203 | 0.3 miles |
| Milton Park Primary School | 54% | 6.3% | 27.6% | 327 | 0.6 miles |
| St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School | 70% | 4.3% | 15.7% | 396 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 17.11%
- English as an additional language
- 26.6%
- Overall absence
- 5.32%
- Persistent absence
- 13.15%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Worle Village Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Weston-super-Mare
-
Mendip Green Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Weston-super-Mare
-
Mead Vale Community Primary School0.3 miles
Primary · Weston-Super-Mare
-
Milton Park Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Weston-Super-Mare
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St Mark's Ecumenical Anglican/Methodist Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Weston-Super-Mare
Other schools in Weston-Super-Mare
St Martin's Church of England Primary School ranks 7th of the 22 ranked primary schools in Weston-Super-Mare.
- Airfield Primary Academy Primary
- Ashcombe Primary School Primary
- Becket Primary School Primary
- Bournville Primary School Primary
- Castle Batch Primary School Academy Primary
- Christ Church Church of England Primary School Primary
- Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary
- Drakelow Park Flying High Academy Primary
- Herons' Moor Academy Primary
- Hutton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Kewstoke Primary School Primary
- Locking Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does St Martin's Church of England Primary School teach?
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Weston-Super-Mare.
- Who is the headteacher of St Martin's Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of St Martin's Church of England Primary School is Mrs Susan Elliott, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has St Martin's Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected St Martin's Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at St Martin's Church of England Primary School?
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School has 262 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is St Martin's Church of England Primary School full?
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School has capacity for 420 pupils and 262 on roll (62%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is St Martin's Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. St Martin's Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
- Does St Martin's Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records St Martin's Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is St Martin's Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School is part of KALEIDOSCOPE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have St Martin's Church of England Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 59% in 2022/23 and 64% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does St Martin's Church of England Primary School compare with other schools in North Somerset?
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School ranked 30th of 57 primary schools in North Somerset for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 52% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is St Martin's Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are St Martin's Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Martin's Church of England Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 15 July 2026.