School Data

Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton

Primary Local authority maintained school in Taunton TA1 4TU

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  • School Reference Number: 123852
  • Address: Henderson Close, Taunton TA1 4TU
  • Headteacher: Mrs Rachel White
  • Telephone: 01823 274770
  • Website: bishophendersonschool.org.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 398
  • Local Education Authority: Somerset
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 15/05/2013

Rating published on 14/06/2013

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
17 October 2023 24 November 2023 School inspection
31 October 2017 20 November 2017 Short inspection
15 May 2013 10 June 2013 Full inspection Good
3 December 2010 9 February 2011 Interim assessment
24 May 2007 14 June 2007 Full inspection Outstanding
11 March 2002 12 June 2002 Full inspection

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number123852
Local Authority Code933
Local Authority NameSomerset
Establishment Number3439
School / College NameBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Establishment Type Code02
Establishment typeVoluntary aided school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low5
Age range High11
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code02
Religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese CodeCE01
DioceseDiocese of Bath and Wells
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity398
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils433
Number of Boys216
Number of Girls217
Percentage Free School Meals14.30
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10076307
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date21-01-2025
StreetHenderson Close
Locality
Address3
TownTaunton
County (name)Somerset
PostcodeTA1 4TU
Websitewww.bishophendersonschool.org.uk/
Telephone01823274770
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameRachel
Headteacher/Principal last nameWhite
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeK
Government Office RegionSouth West
District CodeE06000066
DistrictSomerset
Ward CodeE05014355
WardComeytrowe & Trull
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001540
Parliamentary ConstituencyTaunton and Wellington
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000066
Easting321439
Northing123695
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Somerset West and Taunton 015
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Somerset West and Taunton 015A
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100041172393
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02006108
LSOA CodeE01029266
Free School Meals62
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN123852
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/123852
LAESTAB9333439
School nameBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationVoluntary Aided School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionSouth West
RegionSouth West
Local authoritySomerset
Parliamentary constituencyTaunton and Wellington
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeTA1 4TU
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile2
Total number of pupils433
Statutory lowest age5
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10268607
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection123852
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection9333439
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection18/10/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date23/11/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS412128
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date15/05/2013
Publication date14/06/2013
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection123852
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9333439
School name at time of latest graded inspectionBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
School type at time of latest graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS292815
Previous inspection start date24/05/2007
Previous publication date14/06/2007
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection123852
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9333439
School name at time of previous graded inspectionBishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
School type at time of previous graded inspectionVoluntary Aided School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionOutstanding
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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