Maiden Beech Academy
Crewkerne · Somerset
BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 8 member schools: 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Somerset. Regions: South West. — from the BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST public record.
Maiden Beech Academy is a primary academy in Crewkerne, Somerset, part of BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST. It has no live vacancies on SchoolJobs right now.
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- Official name
- Maiden Beech Academy
- Address
- Lyme Road
- Postcode
- TA18 8HG
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Parliamentary constituency
- Yeovil
- URN (official identifier)
- 137118
- Establishment number
- 4287
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 102
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 420
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Luce
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 3 Feb 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.maidenbeechprimary.org
- Telephone
- 0146072677
- Date opened
- 1 Aug 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Maiden Beech Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 102 | 71,194 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 18.6% | 21.3% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 12.7% | 14.5% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 2.0% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 2.9% | 11.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
7 published inspections for Maiden Beech Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 26 Mar 2026
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 27 Mar 2022
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 13 Jul 2018
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 10 Jul 2015
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 31 May 2012
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportInspected as Maiden Beech Middle School (URN 123874)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 4 Dec 2008
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Maiden Beech Middle School (URN 123874)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 29 Jun 2006
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Maiden Beech Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.3% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 6.3% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Maiden Beech Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £29,450 for 19 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 18.8% | 22.1% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £292 | £295 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
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