Best Primary Schools in Bridgwater
31 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Bridgwater, 31 primary schools are available, accounting for 50.0% of the total in the area, with 6,355 pupils enrolled across these schools.
- Ofsted ratings show 93.1% of Bridgwater primary schools are Good or Outstanding, with a breakdown of 1 Outstanding and 26 Good out of 29 inspected schools.
- Primary schools in Bridgwater have a pupil-teacher ratio of 20.89, compared to the national average of 18.10, and spend £8,344 per pupil, £884 more than the national average.
- In these schools, 57.8% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, 25.4% are eligible for free school meals, and 17.3% experience persistent absence, which is lower than the national rate.
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Inaura School
Bridgwater, TA7 0RB
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils33
P/T Ratio–
Northgate Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 3EU
Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.5%
Pupils261
P/T Ratio22.1
Enmore Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Outstanding
Bridgwater, TA5 2DX
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected75%
Absence5.6%
Pupils146
P/T Ratio23.3
Somerset Bridge Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 6AH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected69%
Absence5.3%
Pupils413
P/T Ratio20.5
Othery Village School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 0PX
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected83%
Absence4.8%
Pupils47
P/T Ratio24.7
Catcott Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 9HD
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected55%
Absence6.9%
Pupils132
P/T Ratio19.9
Woolavington Village Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 8EA
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected33%
Absence9.4%
Pupils169
P/T Ratio18.8
North Newton Community Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 0BG
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected57%
Absence5.8%
Pupils90
P/T Ratio17.1
Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 7HB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected53%
Absence9.4%
Pupils409
P/T Ratio18.9
TB
The Bridge School Sedgemoor
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 5HT
PRU · Primary · Ages 5–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils59
P/T Ratio6.4
Eastover Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 5EX
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected70%
Absence7.1%
Pupils407
P/T Ratio22.9
NS
Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA5 1NX
State · Primary · Ages 5–11
KS2 Expected43%
Absence5.1%
Pupils157
P/T Ratio21.8
Middlezoy Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 0NZ
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence4.8%
Pupils8
P/T Ratio26.7
NP
North Petherton Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 6LU
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.5%
Pupils408
P/T Ratio23.2
Pawlett Primary School Academy
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 4SB
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected56%
Absence8.7%
Pupils72
P/T Ratio18.0
SJ
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater
Bridgwater, TA6 7EE
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected71%
Absence6.6%
Pupils202
P/T Ratio22.0
Cannington Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA5 2HP
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected50%
Absence5.6%
Pupils164
P/T Ratio19.5
KP
Kingsmoor Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 8PY
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected76%
Absence4.3%
Pupils173
P/T Ratio20.6
Hamp Academy
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 6JB
Academy · Primary · Ages 7–11
KS2 Expected46%
Absence9.1%
Pupils315
P/T Ratio17.5
Polden Bower School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 4GU
Special · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected0%
Absence9.8%
Pupils247
P/T Ratio7.1
St John and St Francis Church School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA6 5BP
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected63%
Absence5.3%
Pupils413
P/T Ratio23.1
Puriton Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Bridgwater, TA7 8BT
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence5.1%
Pupils198
P/T Ratio20.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 32 primary schools in Bridgwater, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Bridgwater | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 93% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 17% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.9:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,344 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.