Wedmore First School Academy
Academy converterPrimaryAges 2–9Mixed
Blackford Road, Wedmore, BS28 4BS
Headteacher · Mrs Shelley Kent
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Key facts
Pupils193Capacity 210
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 10 June 2025
TrustWessex Learning Trust
Free school meals10.9%
Ofsted
Inspection on 10 June 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationRequires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementRequires improvement
- Early yearsRequires improvement
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Somerset council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in SomersetNearby schools for the same ages
- Weare Academy First School3.7 mi
- Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School3.8 mi
- Cheddar First School4.1 mi
- Meare Village Primary School4.1 mi
- Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy4.2 mi