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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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