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Spaxton CofE Primary School

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Bridgwater · Somerset

Primary Academy (converter)Part of QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST

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About Spaxton CofE Primary School

Spaxton CofE Primary School is a primary academy in Bridgwater, Somerset. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.

QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 8 member schools: 6 primary schools, 2 secondary schools. Local authorities: Somerset. Regions: South West. — from the QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST public record.

Spaxton CofE Primary School is a primary academy in Bridgwater, Somerset, part of QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 2 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.

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School information

Official name
Spaxton CofE Primary School
Address
High Street, Spaxton
Postcode
TA5 1BS
Country
England
Local authority
Somerset
Parliamentary constituency
Bridgwater
URN (official identifier)
147324
Establishment number
3159
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Number of pupils
51
As of November 2026
Capacity
90
School type
Academy (converter)
Governance
Academy
Local authority
Somerset
Headteacher
Mrs Rachel Rood
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 23 Apr 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
www.spaxton-school.co.uk
Telephone
01278671409
Date opened
1 Aug 2019

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Spaxton CofE Primary School

2025/26This schoolSomersetEngland
Pupils5171,1948,355,420
Eligible for free school meals13.7%21.3%26.5%
SEN support21.6%14.5%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)0.0%5.0%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)0.0%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

4 published inspections for Spaxton CofE Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Personal development
    Good
    Quality of education
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Good
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good

    Report published 21 May 2025

  2. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Spaxton CofE Primary School (URN 123790)

    Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

    Pupils' achievement
    Outstanding
    Quality of teaching
    Outstanding
    Early years provision
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 9 Oct 2014

  3. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Spaxton CofE Primary School (URN 123790)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 8 Jul 2010

  4. · Section 5 RTI (Sep06 - Aug07)

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    Inspected as Spaxton CofE Primary School (URN 123790)

    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Early years provision
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 6 Jun 2007

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 Spaxton CofE Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolSomersetEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)4.2%5.3%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)6.7%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 Spaxton CofE Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £10,850 for 7 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolSomersetEngland
Pupils eligible14.3%22.1%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£221£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.

School finances at Spaxton CofE Primary School

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 47 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.

Spaxton CofE Primary School finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolSomerset average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£417,000
£8,872 per pupil
£7,182£7,179
Total spending£469,000
£9,979 per pupil
£6,642£6,721
Teaching staff£245,000
£5,213 per pupil · 52.2%
£3,008 · 45.3%£3,211 · 47.8%
Education support staff£8,000
£170 per pupil · 1.7%
£1,527 · 23.0%£1,313 · 19.5%
Supply and agency staff£82,000
£1,745 per pupil · 17.5%
£190 · 2.9%£203 · 3.0%
…of which agency supply£5,000
£106 per pupil · 1.1%
£92 · 1.4%£160 · 2.4%
In-year balance−£52,000
Revenue reserve£0

Previous year (2023/24): spending £8,883 per pupil, supply and agency £133 per pupil — spending up £1,095 per pupil on 2023/24.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Somerset council: term dates · school admissions (academies and independent schools may set their own dates — check with Spaxton CofE Primary School)

Where is Spaxton CofE Primary School?

High Street, Spaxton, Bridgwater, TA5 1BS

01278671409

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