Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
URN: 146778 • Taunton TA2 8GS
Overview
- Name
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
- URN
- 146778
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- RICHARD HUISH TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Matthew Kerton (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01823792655
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Nerrols Drive, Taunton TA2 8GS
Summary
      Nerrols Primary School and Nursery, located in Taunton, Somerset, opened in September 2019 and is part of The Richard Huish Trust. The school serves a mixed-gender population of 248 pupils, with a capacity of 420. It is committed to providing a high-quality education that nurtures the personal, social, emotional, and academic development of each child. The school aims to inspire curiosity and a love of learning, offering a variety of opportunities tailored to individual interests.
The curriculum at Nerrols is designed to support all aspects of children's growth, encouraging them to become confident, enthusiastic learners. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement, helping students understand their role and responsibilities within society. Additionally, Nerrols promotes British values and aims to prepare children for life in modern Britain.
Parents are invited to attend open mornings to explore the school and learn more about its ethos and educational approach. For further information, families can visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.
      The curriculum at Nerrols is designed to support all aspects of children's growth, encouraging them to become confident, enthusiastic learners. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement, helping students understand their role and responsibilities within society. Additionally, Nerrols promotes British values and aims to prepare children for life in modern Britain.
Parents are invited to attend open mornings to explore the school and learn more about its ethos and educational approach. For further information, families can visit the school’s website or contact the office directly.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- Headteacher’s Presentation Evening (sen)
- Admissions (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Nursery Term Dates (other)
- Policies (other)
- Privacy Policy (other)
- School Term Dates (other)
- Terms & Conditions (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Somerset
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- Not applicable
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- RICHARD HUISH TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 248
- Boys
- 115
- Girls
- 133
- FSM %
- 11.60
- Open date
- 2019-09-02
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-29
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 248 | 115 | 133 | 420 | 11.60 | 
| 2024-09-11 | 233 | 107 | 126 | 420 | 11.30 | 
| 2023-09-11 | 175 | 80 | 95 | 420 | 12.20 | 
| 2022-09-11 | 175 | 80 | 95 | 420 | 12.20 | 
| 2021-09-11 | 140 | 70 | 70 | 420 | 10.10 | 
| 2020-09-11 | 88 | 40 | 48 | 420 | 12.70 | 
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