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Minerva Primary School

Somerset, TA1 2BUPrimaryAges 2–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
Nov 2022
KS2 Results
67%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
14 1st-choice / 14 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Minerva Primary School

Minerva Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Somerset, South West, for pupils aged 2 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 140 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 176.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Requires Improvement (29 Nov 2022). 67% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 14 first-preference applications and 14 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressOuter Circle, Somerset, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2BU
HeadteacherMr Gareth Nation
Local AuthoritySomerset
Number of Pupils140
Free School Meals (FSM)48.6%
School Capacity140 / 176 (80% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

29 Nov 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires improvement
Early Years Provision
Requires improvement

Source: Ofsted, 26 Jan 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Breakfast club

08:15-08:45

After-school care

15:15-16:15

Source: minervaprimaryschool.clf.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Minerva Primary School

Minerva Primary School has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report for the findings and subsequent monitoring.