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OpenPrimaryURN 123681

Hamp Nursery and Infants' School

Community school · Bridgwater · TA6 6JB

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 2–7

Pupils

234

Local authority

Somerset

Age range

Ages 2–7

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 2–7, in Bridgwater, Somerset, 234 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 25.8%.

Open schools in Bridgwater
36
Primary schools in Bridgwater
28
Academies among open schools in Bridgwater
53% (19)
Open schools in TA6
20
Primary in TA6
13
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 BridgwaterNear TA6

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
123681

Location

Address
Hamp Nursery and Infants School, Rhode Lane
Postcode
TA6 6JB
Town
Bridgwater
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
234
Boys / girls
121 / 113
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
234 / 270 (87%)
Free school meals
25.8%
FSM pupils
50
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mary Weatherburn
Telephone
01278422012
Website
www.hampnurseryandinfantschool.co.uk/

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-14

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

9.8%

Persistent absence

31.2%

Unauthorised

3.5%

Authorised absence
6.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.9%
Enrolments in measure
154

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 9.7% · Persistent 31.0%
2021/22
Overall 9.4% · Persistent 35.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England