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Somerset Bridge Primary School

Stockmoor Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AH

Good

Inspected 5 March 2024

Good
Ofsted
73%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
413
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Somerset Bridge Primary School

Somerset Bridge Primary School is a community school in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 413 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 March 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 27% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 28% 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
413 / 420 (98%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
5 March 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

27%
Free school meals
28%
EAL
4.8%
SEN support
13.1%
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)

73%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
107
Avg reading score
107
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.8%
Overall absence
12.8%
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.

20.1
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24
20.5
Pupils per teacher
↓ -3.4 vs 2023/24
19.87
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24
£45,714
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
↓ −£2,449 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 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.

£7,199
Spend per pupil
£7,400
Income per pupil
39%
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
Stockmoor Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AH
Phone
01278422100
Headteacher
Kevin Bryant

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Somerset Bridge Primary School?
Somerset Bridge Primary School is a community school in Bridgwater, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Somerset Bridge Primary School have?
Somerset Bridge Primary School has 413 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Somerset Bridge Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Somerset Bridge Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (5 March 2024).
How does Somerset Bridge Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
73% of pupils at Somerset Bridge Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Somerset Bridge Primary School?
Somerset Bridge Primary School is located at Stockmoor Drive, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6AH.

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