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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Ilchester Community School

Academy converter primary school in Yeovil (Somerset).

KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
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not published
Writing expected
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not published
Attendance rate
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not published
Pupil : Teacher
22.6
▲ 1.9 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
10.9%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
90%
322 / 359 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

Ilchester Community Primary School is a welcoming and inclusive school that provides a high-quality education for children aged 2-11. We are committed to developing the whole child, and we have a strong focus on child-centred learning and a value embedded curriculum.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Computing
  • Music
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing

Key facts

URN
151508
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Ages
2 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Opened
2025

Governing body (7 current, 2 former)

iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Dan GreenChair of Local Governing BodyAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Rev Bruce FaulknerLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Sylvia ArgentLocal GovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Sigrid LongworthLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Carolyn RouseLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · until 2029
Vicky WilliamsLocal GovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2028
Michelle MordueLocal GovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2023
Bruce Faulkner FormerLocal GovernorAppointed by trusteessince 2025 · term ended 2026
Charlotte Jones FormerLocal Governance Professional - Individual Academy or Free SchoolGovernance professionalsince 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