Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary

URN: 135832 • Taunton TA4 1AZ

Overview

Name
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary
URN
135832
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
61.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Becky Barnes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01823461533
Website
Visit
Address
Oake, Taunton TA4 1AZ

Summary

Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary is a mixed voluntary controlled school located in Taunton, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 93 pupils and a capacity of 120. The school operates under the ethos of "Let Your Light Shine," inspired by Matthew 5:16, and is committed to fostering an environment where every child can succeed and flourish. The school emphasizes core values such as love, friendship, resilience, and respect, which are integral to its community spirit.

The curriculum at Oake, Bradford and Nynehead is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. The school offers a range of extracurricular activities and support services, including special educational needs coordination, to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils. Attendance rates are currently at 90.6% for Key Stage 1 and 88.8% for Key Stage 2, reflecting the school’s commitment to encouraging regular school attendance.

The school has a rich history, dating back to the establishment of national schools in the area in the 19th century. Today, it continues to serve the local community, welcoming families to visit and engage with the school environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.oakebradfordnyneheadprimary.co.uk.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
Not applicable
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
120
Pupils
93
Boys
44
Girls
49
FSM %
11.80
Open date
2010-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-02-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 93 44 49 120 11.80
2024-09-11 104 46 58 120 14.40
2023-09-11 106 51 55 120 9.40
2022-09-11 106 51 55 120 9.40
2021-09-11 112 55 57 120 7.10
2020-09-11 113 58 55 120 8.80

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