St Lawrence's CofE Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

School Hill, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Wells, BA5 1HLOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Lawrence's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Wells for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 March 2023, report published 21 May 2023

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

55 pupils on roll, with places for 90

Eligible for free school meals5.5%

5.5%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.9%

10.9%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Lawrence's CofE Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Priddy Primary School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Wookey Primary School2 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good38% met the expected standard
St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School3 milesOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Voluntary controlled school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Sharon Foxall
Address
School Hill, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Wells, BA5 1HL
Local authority
Somerset
URN
123779

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.