Maiden Beech Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Maiden Beech Academy
Address: Lyme Road
Town/City: Crewkerne
County: Somerset
Postcode: TA18 8HG
Telephone Number: 0146072677
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust
Sponsor: Bridgwater College Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Luce
Capacity: 420
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 102 (55% boys & 45% girls)
Enrollment: 24% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.6%

Location and administration

URN: 137118
DfE Number: 933/4287
UKPRN: 10034547
UPRN: 30057745
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Yeovil (E14001603)
Electoral Ward: Crewkerne (E05014356)

Easting & Northing: 343787E, 108705N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 52' 32.64" N 2° 48' 0.7" W
Plus Code: 9C2VV5GX+7W

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (0.9km)
  2. Ashlands Church of England Primary School (1.3km)
  3. Wadham School (1.8km)
  4. Horizons Therapeutic Education Trust (2.1km)
  5. Perrott Hill School Limited (3.1km)
  6. Haselbury Plucknett Church of England Primary School (4.1km)
  7. Merriott Primary School (4.1km)
  8. Parrett and Axe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (4.2km)
  9. Hinton St George Church of England Primary School (4.3km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Anne Buller - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Jane Knight - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 March 2026.
  • Claire Luce - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Stefan McHale - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 13 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 October 2029.
  • Alson Pugsley - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
  • Ms Hannah Stephens - Shared Local Governor - Establishment. Appointed on 1 January 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2028.
  • Claire Winson - Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.