Buckler's Mead School
School Name: Buckler's Mead School Address: 1 St. Johns Road Town/City: Yeovil Postcode: BA21 4NH Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01935 424454 Website: http://bucklersmead.com
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Sponsor: Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership
Headteacher: Mark Lawrence
Capacity: 1020
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 812 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 80% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.7%
URN: 148830
DfE Number: 933/4009
UKPRN: 10089404
UPRN: 30515151
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Somerset (E06000066)
Constituency: Yeovil (E14001603)
Electoral Ward: Yeovil Central (E05014390)
Easting & Northing: 356268E, 117669N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 57' 26.71" N 2° 37' 26.02" W
Plus Code: 9C2VX94G+XC
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Fiona Bunkin - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2026.
- Mrs Dawn Copland - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2027.
- Mrs Emily Foster - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 25 June 2027.
- Mr Malcolm Gulliver - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
- Mrs Chantal Hanna - Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free. Appointed on 1 June 2024.
- Mark Lawrence - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Duncan Powell - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 July 2027.
- Mrs Donna Short - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 October 2026.
- Emma Yates - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 July 2027.
- Mrs Hilary Yuille - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 January 2027.