East Huntspill School

URN: 123685 • Highbridge TA9 3PT

Overview

Name
East Huntspill School
URN
123685
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Derek Nevell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
New Road, Highbridge TA9 3PT

Summary

East Huntspill School is a mixed community primary school located in Highbridge, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 76 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 60. The school is part of The Huntspill Primary Academies, which also includes West Huntspill Academy. The ethos of the school revolves around fostering confidence and a love for learning, with a strong emphasis on inclusivity and respect.

The curriculum at East Huntspill School covers a wide range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Physical Education, along with creative disciplines such as Art and Music. The school prioritises the development of each child’s potential through tailored support, including Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provisions and after-school clubs.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school’s approach, encouraging collaboration between families and local organisations. The school promotes values such as aspiration and moral purpose, aiming to equip children with the skills and understanding necessary for their future. Parents are encouraged to visit the school to gain a deeper insight into its environment and offerings.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
60
Pupils
76
Boys
43
Girls
33
FSM %
27.60
Open date
Close date
2021-03-31
Last Ofsted
2016-02-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 76 43 33 60 27.60
2024-09-11 76 43 33 60 27.60
2023-09-11 76 43 33 60 27.60
2022-09-11 76 43 33 60 27.60
2021-09-11 76 43 33 60 27.60
2020-09-11 87 48 39 56 29.90

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