Paulton Junior School

State-Funded School

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South WestRegion

Bath and North East SomersetLocal Authority

North East Somerset and HanhamConstituency

BS39 7QYPostcode

3.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Paulton Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Bath and North East Somerset, South West.

It currently serves 238 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 56%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

238

Total Pupils

46%Boys

54%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

19%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 238
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
3 Apr 2025	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Not judged
2 Mar 2015	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.