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Blackbrook Primary School

Community school · Taunton · TA1 2RA

Ages 5–11 · 241 pupils · Somerset

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2018).

Capacity fill100%

241 pupils · 240 places

Pupils on roll
241
Boys / girls
125 / 116
School capacity
240
Capacity fill
241 / 240 (100%)
Free school meals
10.8%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Barney Rycroft

Location

Address
Ashbourne Crescent
Postcode
TA1 2RA
Town
Taunton
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset West and Taunton
Constituency
Taunton Deane
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Taunton, Somerset, 241 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.8%.

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.

Compare with theseAll in TauntonNear TA1

  • Blackbrook Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Taunton · TA1 2RA · Somerset

    Ages 5–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand1.59

    0.0 miles away

  • Minerva Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Taunton · TA1 2BU · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM53.3%
    • Demand0.75

    0.4 miles away

  • St James Church School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Taunton · TA1 1XU · Somerset

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM21.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • St George's Catholic School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Taunton · TA1 3NR · Somerset

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM7.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Ruishton Church of England School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Taunton · TA3 5JZ · Somerset

    Ages 2–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM14.2%
    • Demand0.81

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Barney Rycroft

Official links