Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery

URN: 123660 • Shepton Mallet BA4 5HE

Overview

Name
Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery
URN
123660
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Honoria Thompson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01749342322
Website
Visit
Address
Waterloo Road, Shepton Mallet BA4 5HE

Summary

Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery is a mixed community school located in the heart of Shepton Mallet, serving a diverse population of 204 pupils aged 0 to 7 years. The school is committed to creating a nurturing and stimulating environment where each child is valued for their individuality and encouraged to reach their full potential. With a focus on fostering enthusiasm, curiosity, and creativity, the school aims to develop independent learners who are well-prepared for future educational phases.

The curriculum is designed to provide a balanced and broad educational experience, ensuring that all children have equal access to the National Curriculum and opportunities for personal development. The school places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships among staff, students, and the wider community, which is integral to its ethos of care and support.

Facilities include a well-resourced outdoor learning area and an ICT suite, enhancing the learning experience. The nursery operates year-round, catering to children from birth to school age, further supporting families in the community. Overall, Shepton Mallet Infants & Nursery is dedicated to fostering a happy and secure environment for all its pupils.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
157
Pupils
204
Boys
106
Girls
98
FSM %
25.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-01
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 204 106 98 157 25.20
2024-09-11 220 115 105 157 29.60
2023-09-11 223 114 109 157 25.30
2022-09-11 223 114 109 157 25.30
2021-09-11 204 104 100 156 23.10
2020-09-11 180 91 89 141 18.10

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