Woolavington Village Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Higher Road, Woolavington, Bridgwater, TA7 8EAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Woolavington Village Primary School is a primary school in Bridgwater for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. It ranks 22nd of 25 primary schools in Bridgwater. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 September 2022, report published 9 November 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score99

99, 7 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

175 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals32%

32%, 5.5 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.1%

5.1%, 16.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22.3%

22.3%, 7.5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Woolavington Village Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Kingsmoor Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Puriton Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	79% met the expected standard
East Huntspill Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	29% met the expected standard
Willowdown Primary School	3 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	66% met the expected standard
Pawlett Primary School Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: FUTURA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Headteacher Georgina Maclennan
Phone: 01278683267
Website: woolavingtonvillageprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Higher Road, Woolavington, Bridgwater, TA7 8EA
Local authority: Somerset
URN: 140408

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.