Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Academy converter primary school in Taunton (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
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Norton Fitzwarren Church School is a Church of England primary school located in Taunton, Somerset. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11 and currently has 303 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 324. It is part of the THE BATH and WELLS DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST. The school is led by Mrs Kelly Birt.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Dance
- Music
- Tennis
- Forest School
- Thrive Approach
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Woodland TrustRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 141162
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Taunton and Wellington
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Opened
- 2014
Governing body (3 current, 2 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Governors
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Aaron Bliss | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Rev Paul Irving | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Sian Smith | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Kay White Former | Local Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professional | since 2026 · term ended 2026 | |
| Ms Atinuke Adiyan Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · 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