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Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 North Road
 Williton
 Taunton
 Somerset TA4 4SW
Telephone: 01984 632581

School Type

Phase: Primary, Middle and Secondary (ages 9-13)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
History: Open, but proposed to close. This school arose from Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
Trust: Beacon Education MAT Ltd
Sponsor: West Somerset Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14 / 5.65
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.17
Number of pupils: 324
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.1
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 37.7% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 5.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 11.4km
* 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
Electoral Ward: Watchet & Stogursey
School Number: 9334553

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 9th December 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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