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Schools · Fordgate
Schools in the parish of North Petherton
4 schools in the parish of North Petherton, plus 6 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of North Petherton, which includes Fordgate. There are no separate figures for Fordgate. What each figure covers
In the area
4
Nearby (5 km)
6
Pupils in area
925
Phases
2
PrimaryOtherSecondaryCentre of Fordgate
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Newton Community Primary School | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jan 2023 · Read report | 93 | TA7 0BG |
| North Petherton Primary School | Community school | Inclusion: Needs attentionAchievement: Needs attentionEarly years: Needs attentionSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Needs attentionAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Needs attentionPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Dec 2025 · Read report | 409 | TA6 6LU |
| Somerset Bridge Primary School | Community school | Good Graded inspection, Mar 2024 · Read report | 407 | TA6 6AH |
Other
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petherton Park School | Other independent special school | Not yet inspected | 16 | TA6 6NA |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westonzoyland Community Primary School Primary | Community school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Goodbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Jul 2025 · Read report | 169 | 3.7 km |
| St John and St Francis Church School Primary | Academy sponsor led | Good Graded inspection, May 2022 · Read report | 421 | 3.9 km |
| Inaura School Other | Other independent special school | Not yet inspected | 32 | 4 km |
| Hamp Nursery and Infants' School Primary | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Apr 2023 · Read report | 234 | 4.2 km |
| Hamp Academy Primary | Academy sponsor led | Good Graded inspection, Jun 2022 · Read report | 307 | 4.2 km |
| Robert Blake School Secondary | Foundation school | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Oct 2023 · Read report | 1014 | 4.3 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).