Minehead First School

School Name: Minehead First School
Address: Townsend Road
Town/City: Minehead
County: Somerset
Postcode: TA24 5RG
Telephone Number: 01643 702938
Website: www.mineheadfirstschool.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership
Sponsor: Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Chapman
Capacity: 326
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 286 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 88% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 16.8%

URN: 142800
DfE Number: 933/2048
UKPRN: 10056450
UPRN: 100041065722
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Tiverton and Minehead (E14001548)
Electoral Ward: Minehead (E05014374)

Easting & Northing: 296868E, 145849N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 12' 11.35" N 3° 28' 38.84" W
Plus Code: 9C3R6G3F+72

DfE Record: View record

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2. Minehead Middle School (0.5km)
3. St Michael's Church of England First School (0.5km)
4. West Somerset College (1.2km)
5. Dunster First School (3.0km)
6. Timberscombe Church of England First School (4.0km)

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• Somervale Secondary School
• Norton Hill Academy
• Minehead Middle School
• Trinity Church School
• Ansford Academy
• Preston School Academy
• Hayesfield Girls School
• Oakfield Academy
• St Dunstan's School
• Writhlington School
• Selwood Academy
• St John's CofE Primary School
• Old Cleeve Church of England First School
• St Peter's Church of England First School
• High Littleton CofE VC Primary School
• Clutton Primary School
• Somerset Studio School
• St Michael's Church of England First School
• Welton Primary School
• Longvernal Primary School
• Norton Hill Primary School
• Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School
• St Matthias Academy
• Notton House Academy
• Knowle DGE Academy
• Midsomer Norton Primary School
• Dundry Church of England Primary School
• Hemington Primary School
• St Julian's Church School
• Westfield Primary School
• Shoscombe Church School
• Leigh On Mendip School
• Beechen Cliff School
• Critchill Special School
• Peasedown St John Primary School
• St Mark's CofE School
• Soundwell Academy
• St Mary's CofE Primary School
• Buckler's Mead School
• Frome Community College
• Trinity Church of England First School
• Pyrland School
• Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School

• Minehead First School