Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School

About Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School

Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School is an academy sponsor led in Taunton, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 142 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 19.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Somerset →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

142 / 150 (95%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Rowford, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JY

Phone

01823451335

Headteacher

Paula Goodchild

Website

www.cheddon.bwmat.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School?

Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School is an academy sponsor led in Taunton, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School have?

Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School has 142 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School is part of THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School?

Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School is located at Rowford, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JY.