St James Church School
Cranmer Road, Taunton, TA1 1XU
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryAcademy sponsor ledMixedChurch of England
About the school
“Our school is a fully inclusive school and is widely recognised as offering great support for both children and parents. 'Pupils with SEND are well supported. The school identifies the additional needs of pupils with SEND quickly.”
Established school - open since before 2013.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 13 January 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 489
- Multi-academy trust
- The Bath and Wells Diocesan Academies Trust
- Phone
- 01823272553
- Website
- www.stjamessch.co.uk/