Puriton Primary School
Academy converter in Bridgwater, Somerset.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 200 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 11.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Address | Rowlands Rise, Puriton, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA7 8BT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.puritonprimaryschool.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01278683630 |
| URN | 144436 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 23 May 2023, published 6 July 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 26 January 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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
- Woolavington Village Primary School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- Willowdown Primary School (primary school, about 2.7 km)
- Kingsmoor Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
- Pawlett Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Bridgwater College Academy (all-through school, about 3.9 km)
- Eastover Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- Northgate Primary School (primary school, about 4.6 km)
- St John and St Francis Church School (primary school, about 4.7 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.