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West Buckland Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 West Buckland
 Wellington
 Somerset TA21 9LD
Telephone: 01823 663376

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from West Buckland Community Primary School
Trust: Richard Huish Trust
Sponsor: Richard Huish College

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Martin Stepney (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Cameron Mann
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 6.2 / 2.9
Non-teaching Staff*: 6.75
Number of pupils: 135
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.8
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 17.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.7km
* 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: Blackdown & Neroche
School Number: 9332226

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th November 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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