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Bridgwater College Academy

Bridgwater College Academy
Parkway
Bridgwater
Somerset
England
TA64QY

📞 phone: 01278 727327

head teacher: Headteacher Jonathan Black

🌍 web: www.bridgwatercollegeacademy.org

1595 pupils mixed gender
1880 pupils capacity: 85% full

828 boys 52%

767 girls 48%

Last updated:

All-through — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
138375
Education phase
All-through
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4001
Open date
1 Sep 2012
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 331430, Northing: 137450
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 51.132, Longitude: -2.9814
Accepting pupils
3—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18 Jan 2024
Ofsted last inspection
10 May 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
South West › Bridgwater › Bridgwater North & Central
SEN priorities
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
36.50
Trust
BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10038345

School governors

  • Mr Jonathan James Cridge, Local Governor
    (3 Oct 2018—2 Oct 2026)
  • Samuel Robert Lewin, Local Governor
    (3 Oct 2018—2 Oct 2026)
  • Sam Reilly, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (1 Sep 2022—31 Aug 2026)
  • Mrs Sarah-Jane Mees, Local Governor
    (1 Dec 2022—30 Nov 2026)
  • Mr Simon James Bone, Local Governor
    (1 Dec 2022—30 Nov 2026)
  • Doug Bamsey, Shared Local Governor - Establishment
    (1 Sep 2012—31 Aug 2024)
  • Mr Chris Wade, Local Governor
    (1 Sep 2023—31 Aug 2027)
  • Jonathan Black, Local Governor
    (1 Sep 2024—None)
  • Mrs Karen Stephens, Local Governor
    (20 Sep 2024—19 Sep 2028)
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