North Town Academy
Academy converter in Taunton, Somerset.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Pupils on roll | 470 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 417 |
| Free school meals | 10.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | RICHARD HUISH TRUST |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Address | Staplegrove Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 1DF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.northtownschool.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01823284676 |
| URN | 137126 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 8 March 2023, 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
- St Andrew's Church School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Parkfield Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St George's Catholic School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St James Church School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Priorswood Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Staplegrove Church School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
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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.