Cannington Church of England Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Cannington Church of England Primary School
Address: Brook Street, Cannington
Town/City: Bridgwater
County: Somerset
Postcode: TA5 2HP
Telephone Number: 01278 652368
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Miss Marie Marchant
Capacity: 175
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 171 (56% boys & 44% girls)
Enrollment: 98% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.2%

Location and administration

URN: 123786
DfE Number: 933/3154
UKPRN: 10076774
UPRN: 10009323958
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Bridgwater (E14001126)
Electoral Ward: Cannington (E05014349)
Diocese: CE01(Diocese of Bath and Wells)

Easting & Northing: 325941E, 139566N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 9' 4.25" N 3° 3' 36.39" W
Plus Code: 9C3R5W2Q+FX

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Brymore Academy (1.4km)
  2. Otterhampton Primary School (2.8km)
  3. Wembdon St George's Church School (3.1km)
  4. St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School (3.8km)
  5. Chilton Trinity School (3.9km)
  6. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater (4.0km)
  7. Haygrove School (4.0km)
  8. Westover Green Community School and Autism Centre (4.3km)
  9. Spaxton CofE Primary School (4.4km)
  10. Northgate Primary School (4.4km)
Associated schools

Related school*

* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers.
Governors

  • Mr Steven Ball - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 27 November 2027.
  • Mrs Victoria Fisher - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2030.
  • Mr Isuru Gunesekera - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2030.
  • Mrs Stacey Hatch - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2022 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 January 2026.
  • Mrs Stacey Hatch - Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2030.
  • Mrs Carly Kew - Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 9 June 2027.
  • Rev Alison Waters - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 July 2026 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 7 July 2027.