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Shipham Church of England First School

Turnpike Road, Shipham, Winscombe, BS25 1TX

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Good

Oct 2024

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About Shipham Church of England First School

Shipham Church of England First School is a primary school in Winscombe, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 26 responses), 92% of parents would recommend this school. The school has around 80 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Turnpike Road, Winscombe, BS25 1TX | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Shipham Church of England First School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2024 — Good
Jul 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
May 2013 — Good (predecessor: Shipham Church of England First School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Shipham Church of England First School

What is Shipham Church of England First School's Ofsted rating?

Shipham Church of England First School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What do parents say about Shipham Church of England First School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 26 responses): 92% of parents would recommend Shipham Church of England First School.

Where is Shipham Church of England First School located?

Shipham Church of England First School is a primary school in Winscombe, Somerset (BS25 1TX).

How many pupils attend Shipham Church of England First School?

Shipham Church of England First School has around 80 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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