Meridian Community Primary School and Nursery

Community schoolPrimary

BN10 8BZ / 2–11 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

7.35

KS2 score

92%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024

Good

Good

Inspected 2024

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
7.35
Reaching expected standard
31%

92% of parents would recommend this school

100 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
25%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
2%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
23%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
31%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
11%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
65%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
31%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
33%
Agree
19%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
33%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
26%
No
74%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 26 parents

Strongly agree
35%
Agree
42%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
15%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
46%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
3%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
61%
Agree
32%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
41%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
60%
Agree
34%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
4%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
45%
Agree
47%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
31%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
2%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
92%
No
8%

25.2% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

25.2%

SEN support

2.4%

EHCP

SEN Unit
Autism (ASD)
4.6%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
4.2%
Speech, Language & Communication
9.4%
Specific Learning Difficulty
3.3%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.7%

100% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
100%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1

Free school meals
25.4%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.5:1
Overall absence
6.05%
Persistent absence
16.27%
English as additional language
10.7%
Teachers with QTS
96.8%
White
90.8%
White British82.2%
Other White8.6%
Mixed
6.6%
White & Asian2.4%
White & Black African2%
Other Mixed1.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.9%
Asian
2.4%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian0.9%
Bangladeshi0.2%
Black
2.9%
African2%
Caribbean0.9%