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St Nicholas CofE Primary School, Henstridge

Academy converter · Templecombe · BA8 0QD

Ages 4–11 · 92 pupils · Somerset

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Ofsted

Not judged

Admissions demand

0.93 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-11

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.93 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

14

Places offered

15

1st-preference offers

14

Total preferences (any rank)
21
Preferred offers (top 3)
15
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill77%

92 pupils · 119 places

Pupils on roll
92
Boys / girls
49 / 43
School capacity
119
Capacity fill
92 / 119 (77%)
Free school meals
26.1%
FSM pupils
24
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

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Bath and Wells
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
THE BATH AND WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Bath and Wells Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Miss Rebecca Lihou

Location

Address
Ash Walk, Henstridge, St Nicholas C of E Primary School
Postcode
BA8 0QD
Town
Templecombe
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Urban/rural
Larger rural: 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 Templecombe, Somerset, 92 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 26.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Bath and Wells.

Open schools in Templecombe
4
Primary schools in Templecombe
3
Academies among open schools in Templecombe
75% (3)
Open schools in BA8
4
Primary in BA8
3
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 TemplecombeNear BA8

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Rebecca Lihou
Telephone
01963362308
Website
www.stnicholashenstridge.co.uk/

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