St Andrew's Church Junior School
Academy converter primary school in Burnham-on-Sea (Somerset).
KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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Maths expected
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Writing expected
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Attendance rate
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Pupil : Teacher
20.7
same England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
22.4%
▼ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
88%
290 / 328 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
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).St Andrew's Church Junior School is a Church of England primary school located in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. The school caters for boys and girls aged 7 to 11. It is part of the THE PRIORY LEARNING TRUST. The school is led by Headteacher Wayne Higgins.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Drama
- Swimming
Key facts
- URN
- 150953
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Bridgwater
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2025
Governing body (7 current, 3 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Stewart | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| David Norton Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2026 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr David Norton Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carly Hatch | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2026 |
| Dan Payne | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Karen Budd | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Cheryl Hawkins | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Craig Schmitt | Local Governor | Foundation/sponsor members | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Kerry Andrews | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Nicola Glanville Former | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · 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