Croscombe Church of England Primary School
Primary school in Wells, Somerset. Requires improvement (Oct 2023).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 31 October 2023, report published 14 January 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
This grade was given to Croscombe Church of England Primary School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. Croscombe Church of England Primary School hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.
Requires improvement overall. Not yet good. Schools with this grade were normally inspected again within 30 months. 11% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Requires improvement.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around May 2026
The last inspection was in October 2023. Schools graded requires improvement were normally inspected again within 30 months. It’s now later than the usual gap, so an inspection could happen at any time.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 1.2 milesBowlish Infant School
Report card, Jul 2026: 1 expected, 6 needs attention
- 1.8 milesShepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
School remains Good (Feb 2024)
- 1.8 milesSt Paul's Church of England VC Junior School
Good (Oct 2023)
- 2.1 milesHorrington Primary School
Requires improvement (Jan 2024)
- 2.7 milesStoberry Park School
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next (Jan 2024)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.