St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
URN: 148950 • Bridgwater TA6 7EE
Overview
- Name
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
- URN
- 148950
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 42.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Alison Frost (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01278422786
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Park Avenue, Bridgwater TA6 7EE
Summary
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School in Bridgwater, Somerset, is a medium-sized academy converter catering to a mixed-gender population of 202 pupils, with a capacity for 210. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values, aiming to foster spiritual growth and academic excellence. The curriculum is designed to be broad and balanced, encouraging creativity and high standards among students.
The school day runs for 32.5 hours per week, offering various activities including a breakfast club and after-school care. St Joseph's prioritises collective worship and community involvement, welcoming parents and the local parish into school events. The school's commitment to safeguarding is evident, with designated leads available for any concerns.
Headteacher Alison Frost highlights the importance of creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where every child can thrive. The school promotes values such as stewardship, respect, and curiosity, encouraging pupils to contribute positively to their community and environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school day runs for 32.5 hours per week, offering various activities including a breakfast club and after-school care. St Joseph's prioritises collective worship and community involvement, welcoming parents and the local parish into school events. The school's commitment to safeguarding is evident, with designated leads available for any concerns.
Headteacher Alison Frost highlights the importance of creating a safe and supportive atmosphere where every child can thrive. The school promotes values such as stewardship, respect, and curiosity, encouraging pupils to contribute positively to their community and environment. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
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Key details
- LA
- Somerset
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 202
- Boys
- 106
- Girls
- 96
- FSM %
- 13.40
- Open date
- 2022-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 202 | 106 | 96 | 210 | 13.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 206 | 107 | 99 | 210 | 15.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 210 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 210 |
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