Spaxton CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bridgwater, Somerset
Spaxton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 23 April 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Spaxton, Bridgwater, TA5 1BS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 51 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 23 April 2025
Strengths
- “The school motto ‘Together we flourish and achieve’ permeates through the school.”
- “Pupils appreciate the support they gain from caring staff.”
- “They know that if they have any worries or concerns, their ‘trusted adults’ will help them.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects, pupils struggle to remember some of their learning.”
- “This is because pupils do not recall the most important knowledge they need to prepare them for future learning.”
- “As a result, some pupils find it harder to build their knowledge based on what they know and remember.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 36% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 6 first-preference applications, 7 offers in total, 6 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Somerset.
- Enmore Church of England Primary School 1.4 mi Outstanding
- Cannington Church of England Primary School 2.7 mi Not judged
- Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good
- St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School 3.5 mi Standards maintained
- Wembdon St George's Church School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater 3.9 mi Standards maintained
- Otterhampton Primary School 4.0 mi Good
- Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre 4.1 mi No Ofsted grade