South Somerset Partnership School

URN: 134697 • Yeovil BA21 4EN

Overview

Name
South Somerset Partnership School
URN
134697
Type
Pupil referral unit
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Joanne Simons (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01935410793
Website
Visit
Address
Dampier Street, Yeovil BA21 4EN

Summary

South Somerset Partnership School, located in Yeovil, is a pupil referral unit (PRU) catering to a mixed-gender population of 41 students, with a capacity of 74. The school aims to provide a supportive educational environment for young people who require alternative provision, ensuring that all students receive the education they are entitled to under British law. The school is committed to promoting equality and inclusion, welcoming pupils from diverse backgrounds and faiths.

The curriculum at South Somerset Partnership School includes a focus on personal, social, health, and economic (PSHE) education, with current topics such as "Self-Care September" aimed at enhancing students' mental wellbeing. The school actively promotes fundamental British values, including democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, and mutual respect, ensuring that students understand their rights and responsibilities within society.

In addition to academic support, the staff at South Somerset Partnership School are trained to identify and assist students who may be at risk of radicalisation, fostering a safe and respectful learning environment. The school plays a vital role in the local community, working collaboratively with partnership schools to support the diverse needs of its students.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
5 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
74
Pupils
41
Boys
26
Girls
15
FSM %
61.00
Open date
2004-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 41 26 15 74 61.00
2024-09-11 43 36 7 74 67.40
2023-09-11 21 13 8 74 70.00
2022-09-11 21 13 8 74 70.00
2021-09-11 16 10 6 74 75.00
2020-09-11 30 16 14 74 51.70

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