Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School
Stoke St Gregory, Huntham Lane, Taunton, TA3 6EG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- THE OAK PARTNERSHIP TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr David Rowland
- Diocese
- Diocese of Bath and Wells
- Sponsor
- The Oak Partnership Trust
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 77
- Pupils on roll
- 57
- URN
- 150233
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01823490437
About this school
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Taunton. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 57 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out 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
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School (URN 123802).
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 7 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 100% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 29% |
| Expected standard in reading | 100% |
| Expected standard in maths | 100% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 100% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 114.0 |
Trends over time
How Stoke St Gregory 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 | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 61 |
| 2024/25 | 61 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School compares
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School ranked 1st of 155 primary schools in Somerset for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 100% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 100% | 4.7% | 26.2% | 57 | — |
| North Curry CofE Primary School | 79% | 3.1% | 4.7% | 146 | 2.3 miles |
| Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School | 67% | 6.1% | 25.2% | 183 | 3.0 miles |
| Othery Village School | — | 4.4% | 19.2% | 62 | 3.5 miles |
| Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School | — | 6.3% | 10.3% | 64 | 3.7 miles |
| North Newton Community Primary School | 64% | 6.4% | 20% | 93 | 3.8 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)
- 26.23%
- English as an additional language
- 6.6%
- Overall absence
- 4.69%
- Persistent absence
- 7.41%
Location
Nearby schools
-
North Curry CofE Primary School2.3 miles
Primary · Taunton
-
Curry Rivel Church of England VC Primary School3.0 miles
Primary · Langport
-
Othery Village School3.5 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
-
Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School3.7 miles
Primary · Taunton
-
North Newton Community Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Bridgwater
Other schools in Taunton
Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School ranks 1st of the 36 ranked primary schools in Taunton.
- Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton Primary
- Bishops Hull Primary School Primary
- Bishops Lydeard Church School Primary
- Blackbrook Primary School Primary
- Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School Primary
- Churchstanton Primary School Primary
- Cotford St Luke Primary School Primary
- Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School Primary
- Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School Primary
- Curry Mallet Church of England Primary School Primary
- Hatch Beauchamp Church of England Primary School Primary
- Holway Park Community Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School teach?
- Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Taunton.
- Who is the headteacher of Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School is Mr David Rowland, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Stoke St Gregory 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 many pupils are at Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School?
- Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School has 57 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School full?
- Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School has capacity for 77 pupils and 57 on roll (74%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Bath and Wells.
- Does Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School is part of THE OAK PARTNERSHIP TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How does Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School compare with other schools in Somerset?
- Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School ranked 1st of 155 primary schools in Somerset for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 100% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 69% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Stoke St Gregory Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Stoke St Gregory 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 3 July 2026.