Churchstanton Primary School
URN: 123701 • Taunton TA3 7RL
Overview
- Name
- Churchstanton Primary School
- URN
- 123701
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matthew Watson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01823601354
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Churchstanton, Taunton TA3 7RL
Summary
Churchstanton Primary School is a community school located in the picturesque Blackdown Hills of Somerset, with a rich history dating back to 1850. The school serves a mixed-gender population of 73 pupils, with a capacity of 88, and is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong community ties. The school grounds, spanning approximately 2 acres, provide ample space for outdoor learning and play, including playgrounds, a wildlife area, and a school pond.
The curriculum at Churchstanton Primary encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Modern Foreign Languages, alongside a focus on British Values and outdoor learning. The school is committed to supporting each child's individual learning needs, fostering an environment where pupils can thrive academically and socially.
With a dedicated staff and active involvement from parents and the local community, Churchstanton Primary aims to nurture each child's unique talents and qualities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The school also prioritises safeguarding and offers various support services, including SEND provision and emotional literacy support.
The curriculum at Churchstanton Primary encompasses a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and Modern Foreign Languages, alongside a focus on British Values and outdoor learning. The school is committed to supporting each child's individual learning needs, fostering an environment where pupils can thrive academically and socially.
With a dedicated staff and active involvement from parents and the local community, Churchstanton Primary aims to nurture each child's unique talents and qualities, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience. The school also prioritises safeguarding and offers various support services, including SEND provision and emotional literacy support.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 73 | 44 | 29 | 88 | 12.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 67 | 36 | 31 | 88 | 14.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 63 | 38 | 25 | 88 | 12.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 63 | 38 | 25 | 88 | 12.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 66 | 34 | 32 | 88 | 18.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 63 | 34 | 29 | 88 | 17.50 |
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