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Ashcott Primary School

Ridgeway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9PP

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
50%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
101
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Ashcott Primary School

Ashcott Primary School is a community school in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 101 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 15.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Somerset →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
101 / 128 (79%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

15.4%
Free school meals
1.7%
EAL
4.0%
SEN support
11.9%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

50%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%
Overall absence
6.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

5.03
Teachers (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
20.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24
5.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
£47,647
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 33% on leadership pay
↑ +£411 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,806
Spend per pupil
£7,849
Income per pupil
45%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Ridgeway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9PP
Phone
01458210464
Headteacher
Richard Briar

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ashcott Primary School?
Ashcott Primary School is a community school in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Ashcott Primary School have?
Ashcott Primary School has 101 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Ashcott Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
50% of pupils at Ashcott Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Ashcott Primary School?
Ashcott Primary School is located at Ridgeway, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 9PP.

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