Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school in Taunton, Somerset.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Age range | 5 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 112 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 119 |
| Free school meals | 17.90% |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Address | Greenway, Kingston St Mary, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8JH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.ksmprimary.com |
| Telephone | 01823451353 |
| URN | 123795 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 6 January 2026, published 27 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Needs attention |
| Curriculum and teaching | Urgent improvement |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Early years | Urgent improvement |
| Leadership and governance | Urgent improvement |
Category of concern: Special measures.
Latest ungraded inspection: 7 December 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Wellsprings Primary School (primary school, about 3.1 km)
- Lyngford Park Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Staplegrove Church School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Priorswood Primary School (primary school, about 3.9 km)
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 4.0 km)
- St Andrew's Church School (primary school, about 4.1 km)
- Norton Fitzwarren Church School (primary school, about 4.1 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Somerset
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.