Merriott Primary School
URN: 150069 • Merriott TA16 5PT
Overview
- Name
- Merriott Primary School
- URN
- 150069
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 42.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lois Bowery (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 0146072547
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Church Street, Merriott TA16 5PT
Summary
Merriott Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Merriott, Somerset, with a current enrolment of 137 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 120. The school is committed to providing a strong educational foundation, encouraging children to achieve their best through a challenging and supportive curriculum. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Lois Bowery, the school fosters an environment focused on academic excellence and personal growth.
The school serves a diverse community, with approximately 6.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its inclusive ethos. Merriott Primary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and regularly hosts events, such as the upcoming Open Afternoon on 7th October 2025, to engage families and showcase the school’s offerings.
Parents can find more information about the school’s curriculum, values, and events on its official website. The school prioritises the well-being and development of each child, aiming to create a nurturing environment where all students can thrive.
The school serves a diverse community, with approximately 6.6% of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its inclusive ethos. Merriott Primary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and regularly hosts events, such as the upcoming Open Afternoon on 7th October 2025, to engage families and showcase the school’s offerings.
Parents can find more information about the school’s curriculum, values, and events on its official website. The school prioritises the well-being and development of each child, aiming to create a nurturing environment where all students can thrive.
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Nearby alternatives
- Merriott Primary School (59.4)
Key details
- LA
- Somerset
- Age range
- 5 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils
- 137
- Boys
- 69
- Girls
- 68
- FSM %
- 6.60
- Open date
- 2024-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Somerset
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 137 | 69 | 68 | 120 | 6.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 120 |
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