Bruton Primary School
URN: 123899 • Bruton BA10 0DP
Overview
- Name
- Bruton Primary School
- URN
- 123899
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 79.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachael Bisset (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01749812331
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Higher Backway, Bruton BA10 0DP
Summary
Bruton Primary School is a mixed foundation primary school located in the historic town of Bruton, Somerset. With a current enrolment of 256 pupils and a capacity of 277, the school fosters a nurturing and stimulating environment aimed at raising achievement through collaborative efforts among staff, governors, and the local community. The school’s ethos emphasizes the development of confident and independent learners through an enquiry-based curriculum that aligns with the National Curriculum 2014.
The school offers a range of outdoor learning opportunities, including a dedicated forest school area and its own swimming pool, which enhances the educational experience for students. Reception classes are designed to promote child-initiated learning in both indoor and outdoor settings, encouraging exploration and creativity among the youngest learners.
Bruton Primary School actively involves parents in the educational journey, inviting them to participate in various school activities and celebrations. The school is committed to safeguarding and supporting all students, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for their growth and development.
The school offers a range of outdoor learning opportunities, including a dedicated forest school area and its own swimming pool, which enhances the educational experience for students. Reception classes are designed to promote child-initiated learning in both indoor and outdoor settings, encouraging exploration and creativity among the youngest learners.
Bruton Primary School actively involves parents in the educational journey, inviting them to participate in various school activities and celebrations. The school is committed to safeguarding and supporting all students, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for their growth and development.
Useful links
- Governor Secure Area (governance)
- Governors' register of interests and attendance record (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- Late/Absence Procedures (sen)
- Special Educational Needs Information and Policies (sen)
- Events and Tournaments (calendar)
- Newsletter: 19th September 2025 (download)
- Newsletter: 9th May 2025 (download)
- Newsletter: 27th June 2025 (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Weare Church of England First School (85.2)
- Preston CofE Primary School (77.0)
- Huish Primary School (76.2)
- Hinton St George Church of England Primary School (75.5)
- Neroche Primary School (75.4)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 256 | 131 | 125 | 277 | 10.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 252 | 128 | 124 | 277 | 9.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 239 | 120 | 119 | 277 | 14.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 239 | 120 | 119 | 277 | 14.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 236 | 113 | 123 | 277 | 12.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 223 | 110 | 113 | 277 | 9.90 |
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