Selwood Academy
Selwood Academy is a middle deemed secondary located in Somerset, BA11 2EF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 9 to 13. It currently has approximately 598 pupils on roll.
Selwood Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Bath and Wells diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Middle deemed secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 9 to 13
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells
Local Authority: Somerset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 704
Number of Pupils: 598
Number of Boys: 300
Number of Girls: 298
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 26.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-09-21
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Jeffries
Phone: 01373462798
Website: http://www.selwood.somerset.sch.uk
Location: Berkley Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Selwood Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Selwood Academy?
Selwood Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Selwood Academy admit?
Selwood Academy admits pupils from age 9 to 13.
Is Selwood Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Selwood Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Selwood Academy?
Selwood Academy is a academy converter offering middle deemed secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Selwood Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Selwood Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Selwood Academy?
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