Bathwick St Mary Church School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Bathwick St Mary Church School
Address: Darlington Road
Town/City: Bath
County: Somerset
Postcode: BA2 6NN
Telephone Number: 01225 465654
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: The Bath And Wells Diocesan Academies Trust
Sponsor: Diocese Of Bath And Wells Multi Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Purkiss
Capacity: 226
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 220 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.8%

Location and administration

URN: 145515
DfE Number: 800/3420
UKPRN: 10066958
UPRN: 100120044529
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Bath and North East Somerset (E06000022)
Constituency: Bath (E14001080)
Electoral Ward: Bathwick (E05012463)
Diocese: CE01(Diocese of Bath and Wells)

Easting & Northing: 376017E, 165616N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 23' 22.96" N 2° 20' 45.36" W
Plus Code: 9C3V9MQ3+VJ

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Dr Marina De Vos - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 February 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 February 2028.
  • Dr Marina De Vos - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 1 February 2028.
  • Revd Peter Richard Henderson Edwards - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2013 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 11 February 2026.
  • Mr Christopher John Henry - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 April 2030.
  • Mrs Eleanor McHugh - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 3 September 2025.
  • Dr Elaine Morley - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 May 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 18 May 2027.
  • Mr Richard Price - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 February 2025 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 13 February 2029.
  • Mr Kevin David Purkiss - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
  • Councillor Toby Simon - Local Governor. Appointed on 23 May 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 17 December 2025.