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St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Academy converter · Burnham-on-Sea · TA8 1LG

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

265

Local authority

Somerset

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset, 265 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 19.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Clifton.

Open schools in Burnham-on-Sea
4
Primary schools in Burnham-on-Sea
4
Academies among open schools in Burnham-on-Sea
100% (4)
Open schools in TA8
4
Primary in TA8
4
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 Burnham-on-SeaNear TA8

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
148951

Location

Address
Oxford Street
Postcode
TA8 1LG
Town
Burnham-on-Sea
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
265
Boys / girls
134 / 131
School capacity
238
Capacity fill
265 / 238 (111%)
Free school meals
19.4%
FSM pupils
47
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
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Clifton
Governance
Academy trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Academy trust
THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Sponsor
The Dunstan Catholic Educational Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Suik
Telephone
01278784641
Website
www.st-josephs-burnham.co.uk/

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • 2025-03-04 — Not judged (Report)