Ashcombe Primary School

URN: 109096 • Weston-super-Mare BS23 3JW

Overview

Name
Ashcombe Primary School
URN
109096
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
67.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Peter Turner (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Earlham Grove, Weston-super-Mare BS23 3JW

Summary

Ashcombe Primary School, located in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, is a mixed community school with a capacity of 570 pupils, currently accommodating 568 students. The school prides itself on fostering a strong sense of community, reflected in its ethos encapsulated by the tagline #WeAreAshcombe. This identity promotes pride among students, families, and staff, emphasizing the importance of relationships and support within the school environment.

The curriculum at Ashcombe is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, with a particular focus on historical themes such as Monarchy, Democracy, and Civilisation. This structured approach ensures that students acquire essential knowledge and skills throughout their educational journey from Foundation stage to Year 6. Additionally, the school is committed to personal development and inclusivity, offering support for students with special educational needs and those eligible for pupil premium.

Ashcombe Primary School encourages open communication between families and staff, inviting parents to engage with the school community actively. Regular updates and newsletters keep families informed about school activities and their children's learning experiences, reinforcing the collaborative spirit that defines the school.

Key details

LA
North Somerset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
570
Pupils
568
Boys
290
Girls
280
FSM %
14.80
Open date
Close date
2017-08-31
Last Ofsted
2013-01-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 568 290 280 570 14.80
2024-09-11 568 290 280 570 14.80
2023-09-11 568 290 280 570 14.80
2022-09-11 568 290 280 570 14.80
2021-09-11 568 290 280 570 14.80
2020-09-11 568 290 280 570 14.80

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