Enmore Church of England Primary School
Enmore, Bridgwater, TA5 2DX
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- ENMORE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Headteacher
- Mr Duncan MacRae
- Diocese
- Diocese of Bath and Wells
- Constituency
- Bridgwater
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils on roll
- 144
- URN
- 137437
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01278671370
About this school
Enmore Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Bridgwater. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 144 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 22 | 20 | 22 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 77% | 75% | 68% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 14% | 5% | 14% |
| Expected standard in reading | 86% | 85% | 91% |
| Expected standard in maths | 86% | 85% | 86% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 91% | 80% | 86% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 106.0 | 109.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | +2.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -0.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.50 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Enmore Church of England Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Somerset average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 77% | 54.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 75% | 55.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 68% | 57.3% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 145 |
| 2023/24 | 146 |
| 2024/25 | 146 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Enmore Church of England Primary School compares
Enmore Church of England Primary School ranked 45th of 155 primary schools in Somerset for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 61% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 64% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 68% | 4.8% | 8.2% | 144 | — |
| Spaxton CofE Primary School | 36% | 3.8% | 14.9% | 51 | 1.4 miles |
| St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School | 72% | 4.1% | 8.6% | 490 | 3.0 miles |
| Cannington Church of England Primary School | 71% | 5.1% | 15.2% | 171 | 3.2 miles |
| Wembdon St George's Church School | 44% | 5.2% | 17.2% | 294 | 3.3 miles |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater | 54% | 6.3% | 13.4% | 199 | 3.4 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 8.22%
- English as an additional language
- 6.2%
- Overall absence
- 4.84%
- Persistent absence
- 11.2%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Spaxton CofE Primary School1.4 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
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St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Primary School3.0 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
-
Cannington Church of England Primary School3.2 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
-
Wembdon St George's Church School3.3 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
-
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Bridgwater3.4 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
Other schools in Bridgwater
Enmore Church of England Primary School ranks 8th of the 26 ranked primary schools in Bridgwater.
- Ashcott Primary School Primary
- Cannington Church of England Primary School Primary
- Catcott Primary School Primary
- Eastover Primary School Primary
- Hamp Academy Primary
- Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Primary
- Kingsmoor Primary School Primary
- Middlezoy Primary School Primary
- Nether Stowey Church of England Primary School Primary
- North Newton Community Primary School Primary
- North Petherton Primary School Primary
- Northgate Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Enmore Church of England Primary School teach?
- Enmore Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Bridgwater.
- Who is the headteacher of Enmore Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of Enmore Church of England Primary School is Mr Duncan MacRae, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Enmore Church of England Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Enmore Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Enmore Church of England Primary School?
- Enmore Church of England Primary School has 144 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Enmore Church of England Primary School full?
- Enmore Church of England Primary School has capacity for 150 pupils and 144 on roll (96%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Enmore Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Enmore Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
- Does Enmore Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Enmore Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Enmore Church of England Primary School?
- Enmore Church of England Primary School is part of ENMORE CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Enmore Church of England Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 77% in 2022/23 and 68% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Enmore Church of England Primary School rank locally?
- Enmore Church of England Primary School ranked 45th of 155 primary schools in Somerset for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 61% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 64% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Enmore Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- Enmore Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Enmore Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Enmore Church of England Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.