Pawlett Primary School Academy

URN: 147015 • Bridgwater TA6 4SB

Overview

Name
Pawlett Primary School Academy
URN
147015
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Barker (since 2025)
Telephone
01278684151
Website
Visit
Address
Gaunts Road, Bridgwater TA6 4SB

Summary

Pawlett Primary School Academy, located in Bridgwater, Somerset, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 72 pupils and a capacity of 79. As part of The Priory Learning Trust, the school prides itself on its strong community ties and a nurturing environment where students can thrive together. With a history spanning over 200 years, Pawlett Primary emphasizes a collaborative learning atmosphere, ensuring that each child is known and supported.

The curriculum at Pawlett Primary is designed to be creative and engaging, with a particular focus on reading, oracy, and outdoor learning. The school incorporates these elements throughout its teaching, allowing children to explore subjects such as art, science, and geography in a holistic manner. The presence of a large playing field and onsite forest school facilities further enhances the outdoor learning experience.

Pawlett Primary is dedicated to supporting all students, including those with special educational needs, and offers various resources such as a learning mentor and eco ambassadors. The school fosters a sense of belonging and well-being, ensuring that every child feels valued and included in their educational journey.

Key details

LA
Somerset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
79
Pupils
72
Boys
36
Girls
36
FSM %
23.60
Open date
2019-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-09-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Somerset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 72 36 36 79 23.60
2024-09-11 66 33 33 79 24.20
2023-09-11 64 32 32 79 21.90
2022-09-11 64 32 32 79 21.90
2021-09-11 58 28 30 79 25.90
2020-09-11 56 31 25 79 25.00

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