West Buckland Primary School
West Buckland Primary School is a primary located in Somerset, TA21 9LD. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 2 to 11. It currently has approximately 118 pupils on roll.
West Buckland Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 2 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Somerset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 80
Number of Pupils: 118
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 59
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 12.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2012-12-13
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Mann
Phone: 01823663376
Website: www.westbucklandprimary.org.uk
Location: West Buckland
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Buckland Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of West Buckland Primary School?
West Buckland Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does West Buckland Primary School admit?
West Buckland Primary School admits pupils from age 2 to 11.
Is West Buckland Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
West Buckland Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is West Buckland Primary School?
West Buckland Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near West Buckland Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around West Buckland Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near West Buckland Primary School?
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