Buckler's Mead Academy
URN: 137193 • Yeovil BA21 4NH
Overview
- Name
- Buckler's Mead Academy
- URN
- 137193
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 32.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Lawrence (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- St John's Road, Yeovil BA21 4NH
Summary
Buckler's Mead Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Yeovil, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 774 pupils and a capacity of 1,020. As an academy converter, it operates with a focus on providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The school is committed to fostering student welfare and personal safety, adhering to the latest safeguarding policies and procedures to protect children both in school and online.
The academy prioritises the well-being of its students through a dedicated safeguarding team, which includes trained staff responsible for addressing any concerns related to child protection. Regular training and collaboration with local authorities ensure that the safeguarding measures are effective and up-to-date. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school’s safeguarding policies and report any concerns promptly.
In addition to its safeguarding commitment, Buckler's Mead Academy offers resources for remote learning, supporting students and families in maintaining educational continuity. The school aims to create a nurturing community that promotes resilience and independence among its pupils, preparing them for future challenges.
The academy prioritises the well-being of its students through a dedicated safeguarding team, which includes trained staff responsible for addressing any concerns related to child protection. Regular training and collaboration with local authorities ensure that the safeguarding measures are effective and up-to-date. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school’s safeguarding policies and report any concerns promptly.
In addition to its safeguarding commitment, Buckler's Mead Academy offers resources for remote learning, supporting students and families in maintaining educational continuity. The school aims to create a nurturing community that promotes resilience and independence among its pupils, preparing them for future challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- Westfield Academy (61.8)
- Preston School Academy (57.6)
- Buckler's Mead School (52.2)
- Bucklers Mead Community School (45.2)
- Preston School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 774 | 392 | 382 | 1020 | 25.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 774 | 392 | 382 | 1020 | 25.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 774 | 392 | 382 | 1020 | 25.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 774 | 392 | 382 | 1020 | 25.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 774 | 392 | 382 | 1020 | 25.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 795 | 416 | 379 | 1020 | 24.10 |
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