Ashcott Primary School
School Name: Ashcott Primary School Address: Ridgeway, Ashcott Town/City: Bridgwater County: Somerset Postcode: TA7 9PP Telephone Number: 01458 210464 Website: http://www.ashcott.somerset.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mr Richard Briar
Capacity: 128
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 117 (46% boys & 54% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.4%
URN: 123678
DfE Number: 933/2150
UKPRN: 10071232
UPRN: 200000443992
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Wells and Mendip Hills (E14001572)
Electoral Ward: King Alfred (E05014367)
Easting & Northing: 343408E, 137293N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 7' 57.87" N 2° 48' 36.17" W
Plus Code: 9C3V45MQ+3X
DfE Record: View record
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- Matthew Barnett - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
- Mr Richard Briar - Governor. Appointed on 19 April 2010 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr Jon Davis - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 July 2027.
- Charlotte Jones - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 November 2023.
- Mrs Lyndsey Lanham - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 21 September 2030.
- Adele Pole-Evans - Governor. Appointed on 16 January 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 January 2029.
- James Pople - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
- Mr William Rogers - Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2018 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
- Mrs Serena Shore - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2018 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 November 2026.
- Rose Stokes - Governor. Appointed on 27 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 November 2028.
- Mr Wayne Thompson - Governor. Appointed on 27 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 February 2028.