How many pupils does Wellsprings Primary School have?

Wellsprings Primary School has 291 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Wellsprings Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

44% of pupils at Wellsprings Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Wellsprings Primary School?

Wellsprings Primary School is located at Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF.

Wellsprings Primary School

Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

44%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

291

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Wellsprings Primary School

Wellsprings Primary School is a community school in Taunton, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 291 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 29.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 13.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Somerset →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 291 / 355 (82%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

29.7%

Free school meals

13.3%

EAL

4.1%

SEN support

12.7%

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)

44%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.7%

Overall absence

15.2%

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.

12.28

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

23.3

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.3 vs 2023/24

16.69

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

£48,181

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,021 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£7,138

Spend per pupil

£7,046

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: Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF
Phone: 01823275556
Headteacher: Mark Lunn
Website: https://wellsprings.somerset.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wellsprings Primary School?: Wellsprings Primary School is a community school in Taunton, Somerset, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Wellsprings Primary School have?: Wellsprings Primary School has 291 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Wellsprings Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 44% of pupils at Wellsprings Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Wellsprings Primary School?: Wellsprings Primary School is located at Crowcombe Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 7NF.

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