Wedmore First School Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–9 · Wedmore, Somerset
Wedmore First School Academy is a primary school in Wedmore, Somerset for ages 2–9 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 10 June 2025.
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Catchment area for Wedmore First School Academy
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- Earlier years of applications and offers
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Key facts
- Address
- Blackford Road, Wedmore, BS28 4BS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–9
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 193 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 28.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 10 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending Wedmore First School Academy.”
- “Pupils know how the values ‘kindness, respect, curiosity, resilience, inclusivity’, make this school a happy place to be.”
- “For example, older pupils show kindness to the youngest children during ‘breakfast club’ to make sure they feel part of the school.”
To improve
- “However, much of the school’s work is in its infancy.”
- “As a result, pupils are not learning the curriculum well enough.”
- “However, in some subjects, there is still more to do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 July 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 23 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Weare Academy First School 3.7 mi Good
- Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 3.8 mi School remains Good
- Cheddar First School 4.1 mi Not judged
- Meare Village Primary School 4.1 mi Good
- Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy 4.2 mi Not judged
- Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 4.3 mi Good
- St Lawrence's CofE Primary School 4.6 mi Good
- East Huntspill Primary Academy 5.3 mi Not judged