Eastover Primary School

URN: 123679 • Bridgwater TA6 5EX

Overview

Name
Eastover Primary School
URN
123679
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Darby (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01278422693
Website
Visit
Address
Wellington Road, Bridgwater TA6 5EX

Summary

Eastover Primary School is a community school located in Bridgwater, Somerset, accommodating 407 pupils within a capacity of 420. The school promotes a welcoming and inclusive environment, aiming to foster a love of learning in all children, regardless of their abilities or needs. The dedicated staff focus on developing the whole child, preparing them for secondary education and beyond.

The curriculum at Eastover is broad and balanced, complemented by a variety of extra-curricular activities that enhance the educational experience. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, social skills, and good behaviour, creating a supportive atmosphere where children feel secure and respected.

Eastover Primary also actively promotes British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect. These principles are integrated into daily school life through initiatives such as a school council and regular visits from local authorities. The school is proud of its Victorian buildings and its role within the local community, inviting parents to engage and participate in their children’s education.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
407
Boys
208
Girls
199
FSM %
28.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 407 208 199 420 28.00
2024-09-11 412 220 192 420 30.80
2023-09-11 412 209 203 420 29.60
2022-09-11 412 209 203 420 29.60
2021-09-11 414 215 199 420 28.30
2020-09-11 414 202 212 420 28.50

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