St Stephens Church School
Bath · Bath and North East Somerset
THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 46 member schools: 46 primary schools. Local authorities: Bath and North East Somerset | North Somerset | Somerset. Regions: South West. — from the THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST public record.
St Stephens Church School is a primary academy in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, part of THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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School information
- Official name
- St Stephens Church School
- Address
- Richmond Place, Lansdown
- Postcode
- BA1 5PZ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bath
- URN (official identifier)
- 145517
- Establishment number
- 3422
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Number of pupils
- 360
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Headteacher
- Miss Claire Taylor
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 29 Jun 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.ststephensschoolbath.org
- Telephone
- 01225311665
- Date opened
- 1 Mar 2018
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at St Stephens Church School
| 2025/26 | This school | Bath and North East Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 360 | 27,058 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 6.4% | 17.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 10.3% | 15.0% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.1% | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 15.3% | 8.2% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
2 published inspections for St Stephens Church School, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportInspected as St Stephen's CofE Primary School (URN 109258)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 17 Apr 2015
· S5 RTI Phase 2 Inspection
Read reportInspected as St Stephen's CofE Primary School (URN 109258)
Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
Report published 22 May 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at St Stephens Church School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Bath and North East Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.1% | 4.6% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 9.8% | 9.9% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at St Stephens Church School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £35,650 for 23 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Bath and North East Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 6.3% | 18.4% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £97 | £242 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at St Stephens Church School
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 355 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Bath and North East Somerset average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,068,000 £5,825 per pupil | £6,971 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £1,992,000 £5,611 per pupil | £6,517 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £1,086,000 £3,059 per pupil · 54.5% | £3,141 · 48.2% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £217,000 £611 per pupil · 10.9% | £1,277 · 19.6% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £52,000 £146 per pupil · 2.6% | £195 · 3.0% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £12,000 £34 per pupil · 0.6% | £150 · 2.3% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £76,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | −£61,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £5,776 per pupil, supply and agency £126 per pupil — spending down £165 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
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Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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