Axbridge Church of England First School Academy

URN: 138763 • Axbridge BS26 2BA

Overview

Name
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy
URN
138763
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
WESSEX LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dominic Shillabeer (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01934732391
Website
Visit
Address
Moorland Street, Axbridge BS26 2BA

Summary

Axbridge Church of England First School Academy, located in Axbridge, Somerset, is a mixed primary academy catering to children aged 2 to 9 years. The school operates five classes and includes a nursery for younger children. With a current enrolment of 181 pupils, it has a capacity of 179, reflecting a close-knit community environment.

The school is founded on Christian principles and aims to provide a secure and stimulating atmosphere for all students. It is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, ensuring that all staff share this important responsibility. The curriculum is designed to encourage holistic development, fostering growth in academic, social, and emotional areas.

Parents are encouraged to stay informed through the school's website and social media channels, including a Twitter feed and the School Jotter App. The school actively engages with the community, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment for all families.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
WESSEX LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
179
Pupils
181
Boys
95
Girls
86
FSM %
16.50
Open date
2012-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 181 95 86 179 16.50
2024-09-11 185 91 94 179 14.50
2023-09-11 187 97 90 179 14.90
2022-09-11 187 97 90 179 14.90
2021-09-11 188 94 94 179 11.60
2020-09-11 190 94 96 179 10.50

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