North Town Academy
School Name: North Town Academy Address: Staplegrove Road Town/City: Taunton County: Somerset Postcode: TA1 1DF Country: 100041236080 Telephone Number: 01823 284676 Website: www.northtownschool.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Richard Huish Trust Sponsor: Richard Huish College
Headteacher: Mr Mark Braund
Capacity: 448
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 495 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 110% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 10.2%
URN: 137126
DfE Number: 933/2216
UKPRN: 10034550
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: (9999)
Constituency: Taunton Deane (E14000988)
Electoral Ward: North Town (E05012821)
Easting & Northing: 322366E, 124974N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 1' 10.27" N 3° 6' 29.06" W
Plus Code: 9C3R2V9R+RQ
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
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- North Curry CofE Primary School
- Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
- Lyngford Park Primary School
- Richard Huish College
- Mrs Joanna Gavins - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 December 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 December 2026.
- Mrs Polly Lonergan - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 June 2025.
- Mrs Michelle Newstead - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 November 2019 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 November 2023.
- Mr Matthew Nolan - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Mrs Katie Roper - Local Governor. Appointed on 8 July 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 7 July 2025.
- Mr Andrew Venning - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 12 October 2025.
- Mrs Louise Wheadon - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 4 October 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 June 2025.