Woolavington Village Primary School

URN: 140408 • Bridgwater TA7 8EA

Overview

Name
Woolavington Village Primary School
URN
140408
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Georgina Maclennan (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01278683267
Website
Visit
Address
Higher Road, Bridgwater TA7 8EA

Summary

Woolavington Village Primary School is a mixed Academy sponsor-led primary school located in Bridgwater, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 169 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and ambitious environment, where staff, parents, and governors work collaboratively to ensure the best educational experience for children. Recently judged as 'Good' by Ofsted, the school is noted for its strong teaching quality and the positive behaviour of its pupils.

The curriculum at Woolavington is tailored to meet the needs of its students, incorporating the Futura Curriculum from Nursery to Year 6. The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, with access to a forest school and an outdoor classroom, promoting experiential learning through play. Additionally, the school actively engages parents through regular updates via the Seesaw platform and weekly newsletters.

As part of the Futura Learning Partnership, Woolavington Village Primary School aims to provide a seamless educational journey for children, emphasising core values of Respect, Opportunity, Collaboration, and Aspiration. The school community is further enriched by the presence of Digby, the school dog, who plays a role in the school's behaviour policy and is a beloved companion to the students.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
210
Pupils
169
Boys
80
Girls
89
FSM %
34.10
Open date
2014-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-09-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 169 80 89 210 34.10
2024-09-11 170 79 91 210 36.90
2023-09-11 175 84 91 210 35.70
2022-09-11 175 84 91 210 35.70
2021-09-11 187 90 97 206 42.90
2020-09-11 189 91 98 206 40.50

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