North Petherton Primary School, Bridgwater

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North Petherton Primary School

School Fields, North Petherton, Bridgwater, TA6 6LU

A Good-rated primary school in Bridgwater where 69% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

408

Ages

4-11

FSM

18.1%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2021

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

82.0%

Writing

87.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

69.0%

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About North Petherton Primary School

North Petherton Primary School is a primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 408 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: School Fields, Bridgwater, TA6 6LU | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for North Petherton Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2021 — Good
Mar 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about North Petherton Primary School

What is North Petherton Primary School's Ofsted rating?

North Petherton Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.

What are North Petherton Primary School's latest exam results?

North Petherton Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is North Petherton Primary School located?

North Petherton Primary School is a primary school in Bridgwater, Somerset (TA6 6LU).

How many pupils attend North Petherton Primary School?

North Petherton Primary School has around 408 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare North Petherton Primary School with other schools?

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