North Town Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Staplegrove Road
 Taunton
 Somerset TA1 1DF
Telephone: 01823 284676
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from North Town Community Primary School
Trust: Richard Huish Trust
Sponsor: Richard Huish College

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Braund (since April 2022 – came from St George's Catholic School)
Previous Headteacher: Michael Snowden
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 15.2 / 19.35
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.9
Number of pupils: 486
Pupils Per Teacher: 32.0
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Somerset
Constituency: Taunton Deane
Electoral Ward: Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
School Number: 9332216

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 30th April 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. St Andrew's Church School (0.7km) show on map
  2. The Castle School (0.7km) show on map
  3. Taunton School (1.0km) show on map
  4. Parkfield Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  5. Taunton Preparatory School (1.0km) show on map
  6. St George's Catholic School (1.0km) show on map
  7. St James Church School (1.0km) show on map
  8. Silver Bridge School (1.1km) show on map
  9. Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  10. Priorswood Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  11. King's College Taunton (1.6km) show on map
  12. The Sky Academy (1.6km) show on map
  13. Wellsprings Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  14. Richard Huish College (1.6km) show on map
  15. Staplegrove Church School (1.7km) show on map
  16. Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary Sc... (1.7km) show on map
  17. Park House School (1.7km) show on map
  18. Bishop Fox's School (1.8km) show on map
  19. Bishops Hull Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  20. Taunton Deane Partnership College (2.0km) show on map
  21. Queen's College (2.0km) show on map
  22. Holway Park Community Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  23. Selworthy Special School (2.0km) show on map
  24. Pyrland School (2.2km) show on map
  25. Minerva Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  26. Lyngford Park Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  27. Nerrols Primary School and Nursery (2.4km) show on map
  28. Blackbrook Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  29. King's College Prep (2.7km) show on map
  30. Norton Fitzwarren Church School (2.8km) show on map
  31. Trull Church of England VA Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  32. Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School (3.1km) show on map
  33. Monkton Wood Academy (3.7km) show on map
  34. Orchard Grove Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  35. West Monkton Church of England School (4.1km) show on map
  36. Ruishton Church of England School (4.3km) show on map
  37. Cambian Somerset School (4.5km) show on map
  38. Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  39. Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  40. Thurlbear Church of England Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  41. Cotford St Luke Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  42. West Buckland Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  43. Somerset Progressive School (7.0km) show on map
  44. Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary (7.0km) show on map
  45. Bishops Lydeard Church School (7.2km) show on map
  46. St John's Church of England Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  47. Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  48. Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  49. North Curry CofE Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  50. Wellington School (9.5km) show on map
  51. Wellesley Park Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  52. North Newton Community Primary School (9.8km) show on map
  53. Beech Grove Primary School (9.8km) show on map
  54. Enmore Church of England Primary School (10.0km) show on map
  55. Petherton Park School (10.1km) show on map
  56. Court Fields School (10.2km) show on map
  57. North Petherton Primary School (10.4km) show on map
  58. Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School (10.6km) show on map
  59. Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  60. Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  61. Langford Budville Church of England Primary School (11.5km) show on map
  62. Spaxton CofE Primary School (11.9km) show on map
  63. Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School (11.9km) show on map
  64. Churchstanton Primary School (12.1km) show on map
  65. Ashill Community Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  66. Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School (12.5km) show on map
  67. Buckland St Mary Church of England Primary School (12.5km) show on map
  68. Somerset Bridge Primary School (12.8km) show on map
  69. Sampford Arundel Community Primary School (12.8km) show on map
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  71. Haygrove School (13.0km) show on map
  72. Hamp Nursery and Infants' School (13.2km) show on map
  73. Hamp Academy (13.2km) show on map
  74. Robert Blake School (13.4km) show on map
  75. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater (13.5km) show on map
  76. Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre (13.6km) show on map
  77. Neroche Primary School (13.7km) show on map
  78. Wembdon St George's Church School (13.8km) show on map
  79. Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School (14.2km) show on map
  80. Northgate Primary School (14.4km) show on map
  81. Kingsmead Academy (14.4km) show on map
  82. Inaura School (14.4km) show on map
  83. The Bridge School Sedgemoor (14.4km) show on map
  84. Brymore Academy (14.6km) show on map
  85. Hemyock Primary School (14.7km) show on map
  86. Wiveliscombe Primary School (14.7km) show on map
  87. Eastover Primary School (14.7km) show on map
  88. St John and St Francis Church School (14.7km) show on map
  89. St Mary's & St Peter's Church School (14.8km) show on map
  90. Cannington Church of England Primary School (15.0km) show on map
  91. University Centre Somerset College Group (15.1km) show on map
  92. Chilton Trinity School (15.2km) show on map
  93. Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School (15.3km) show on map
  94. Bridgwater College Academy (15.4km) show on map
  95. Stawley Primary School (15.7km) show on map
  96. Combe St Nicholas Church of England VA Primar... (15.8km) show on map
  97. Westonzoyland Community Primary School (16.4km) show on map
  98. Culmstock Primary School (16.5km) show on map
  99. Polden Bower School (16.5km) show on map
  100. Willowdown Primary School (16.5km) show on map
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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