West Huntspill Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Highbridge, Somerset
West Huntspill Primary Academy is a primary school in Highbridge, Somerset for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 3 October 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- New Road, West Huntspill, Highbridge, TA9 3QE
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Somerset
- Pupils on roll
- 123 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 3 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy to come to West Huntspill Primary Academy.”
- “They enjoy school because it is a fun place to learn.”
- “Adults have high expectations of pupils’ behaviour.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, the curriculum is relatively new and has not been fully implemented.”
- “This means pupils do not yet build their knowledge well enough over time.”
- “This is reflected in historic published outcomes.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2023 (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) | 45% | 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: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 13 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.
- Churchfield Church School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 1.7 mi Not judged
- St Andrew's Church Junior School 1.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- East Huntspill Primary Academy 2.0 mi Not judged
- Burnham-On-Sea Infant School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Pawlett Primary School Academy 2.3 mi Good
- Puriton Primary School 3.0 mi Good
- Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School 3.0 mi School remains Good