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Bishops Hull Primary School

Academy converter · Taunton · TA1 5EB

Ages 4–11 · 205 pupils · Somerset

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School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-01-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

205 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
205
Boys / girls
96 / 109
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
205 / 210 (98%)
Free school meals
17.1%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Sponsor
Blackdown Education Partnership
Headteacher
Mrs Kerry Exon

Location

Address
Bishops Hull Hill, Bishops Hull
Postcode
TA1 5EB
Town
Taunton
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Taunton and Wellington
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Taunton, Somerset, 205 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 17.1%.

Open schools in Taunton
57
Primary schools in Taunton
39
Academies among open schools in Taunton
51% (29)
Open schools in TA1
17
Primary in TA1
10
Open schools in Somerset LA
307
Primary in Somerset LA
218

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Orchard Grove Primary School

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    • KS238%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM14.3%
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  • St George's Catholic School

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    • KS252%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM7.3%
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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kerry Exon
Telephone
01823331624
Website
https://bishopshull.bep.ac/

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