The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 91% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-5.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 18 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
5% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 72
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 23.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Trust
- THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Emma Barker
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Gaunts Road, Pawlett, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4SB
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Pawlett Primary School Academy's Ofsted rating?
Pawlett Primary School Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in September 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Pawlett Primary School Academy?
Pawlett Primary School Academy currently has 72 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Pawlett Primary School Academy take?
Pawlett Primary School Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Pawlett Primary School Academy?
Pawlett Primary School Academy is in Bridgwater, TA6 4SB, in the Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Pawlett Primary School Academy have a sixth form?
No, Pawlett Primary School Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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