Sexey's School
Academy converter secondary school in Bruton (Somerset).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Our students will be performing Chitty Chitty Bang Bang JR. this spring, and we would love as many families as possible to come along and support them.
Students Explore Science, Sound and Singing at Wells Cathedral on Tuesday 10 February, a small group of Year 7 and 8 students travelled to Wells Cathedral for a fascinating series of workshops exploring Science, Sound and Singing.
There has been plenty to celebrate for our Year 13 students as university offers continue to arrive — with destinations spanning the country and an impressive range of subjects. Ski Trip 2026: Year 10 Take on Pila! 55 Year 10 students enjoyed an unforgettable week in Pila, making incredible progress on the slopes and memories that will last a lifetime.
Year 8 Engineers Shine at STEM Challenge Day Sixty Year 8 students showcased creativity, teamwork and engineering skills during an inspiring STEM Challenge Day run with The Smallpeice Trust and the RAF Charitable Trust. Read all our latest news in our End of Term Newsletter...
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
10 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Badminton
- Cricket
- Debating
- Drama
- Football
- Hockey
- Netball
- Rugby
- Swimming
- Tennis
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
Key facts
- URN
- 137313
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2011
Governing body (9 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Jonathan Evans | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ms Katherine King | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Miss Melissa Singer | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Oliver McManus | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Hannah Donnellan | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Vic Willson | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Claire Hodgkins | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Stephen Clayson | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Ms Jo Simons | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Matthew Pierson Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record