North Newton Community Primary School
School Name: North Newton Community Primary School Address: Church Road, North Newton Town/City: Bridgwater County: Somerset Postcode: TA7 0BG Telephone Number: 01278 662140 Website: www.northnewtonprimaryschool.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Leach
Capacity: 100
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 93 (57% boys & 43% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.1%
URN: 123689
DfE Number: 933/2175
UKPRN: 10071230
UPRN: 100041184056
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Bridgwater (E14001126)
Electoral Ward: North Petherton (E05014376)
Easting & Northing: 329906E, 131028N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 4' 29.71" N 3° 0' 6.36" W
Plus Code: 9C3R3XFX+X7
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Kathryn Bown - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 September 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 22 September 2028.
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- Mrs Deborah Leach - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
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