Birchfield Community Primary School

URN: 123730 • Yeovil BA21 5RL

Overview

Name
Birchfield Community Primary School
URN
123730
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Judy Parker (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01935427609
Website
Visit
Address
Birchfield Road, Yeovil BA21 5RL

Summary

Birchfield Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Yeovil, Somerset, catering to children aged 2 to 11. Established in 1974, the school currently has 417 pupils, with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a stimulating and enjoyable educational experience, encouraging children to develop a love of learning and a strong work ethic.

The curriculum at Birchfield is based on the 2014 National Curriculum and is designed to be progressive, allowing students to build on previously acquired skills. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs and themed days, which enrich the educational experience. Parents and carers are actively encouraged to participate in school events, fostering a strong sense of community.

Birchfield Community Primary School also emphasizes the importance of British values, promoting democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect among its diverse student body. The school aims to nurture responsible and caring individuals who contribute positively to society. For more information, visit their website at [Birchfield Community Primary School](https://www.birchfieldprimaryschool.co.uk).

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
417
Boys
233
Girls
184
FSM %
28.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-01-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 417 233 184 420 28.10
2024-09-11 416 222 194 420 28.10
2023-09-11 413 219 194 420 30.00
2022-09-11 413 219 194 420 30.00
2021-09-11 416 219 197 420 28.40
2020-09-11 413 214 199 420 25.20

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