North Newton Community Primary School

URN: 123689 • Bridgwater TA7 0BG

Overview

Name
North Newton Community Primary School
URN
123689
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Deborah Leach (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01278662140
Website
Visit
Address
Church Road, Bridgwater TA7 0BG

Summary

North Newton Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in the picturesque village of North Newton, Bridgwater, Somerset. Catering to pupils aged 4-11, the school currently has 90 students enrolled, with a capacity for 100. The school prides itself on fostering a caring environment where every child is encouraged to thrive academically and socially, as highlighted by positive feedback from Ofsted inspections.

The curriculum at North Newton is designed to spark curiosity and a love of learning among students. It includes a broad range of subjects and is underpinned by the school’s vision of “Together We Achieve.” The school also offers various extracurricular clubs and activities, promoting cultural capital and personal development.

Support for students is a key focus, with provisions for mental health and wellbeing, as well as a commitment to safeguarding. The school community is actively involved in the educational journey, with opportunities for parental engagement through the PTFA and regular communication regarding school events and policies.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
100
Pupils
90
Boys
52
Girls
38
FSM %
17.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 90 52 38 100 17.80
2024-09-11 92 51 41 100 18.50
2023-09-11 91 51 40 100 11.00
2022-09-11 91 51 40 100 11.00
2021-09-11 100 54 46 100 12.00
2020-09-11 102 51 51 100 10.80

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