Maiden Beech Academy

State-Funded School

maiden-beech-academy-somerset-south-west

South WestRegion

SomersetLocal Authority

YeovilConstituency

TA18 8HGPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Maiden Beech Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Somerset, South West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 102 pupils. Maiden Beech Academy is part of BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 3 Feb 2026 · published 26 Mar 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Needs attention
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Ethnicity

White

98%

Mixed

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

102

Total Pupils

55%Boys

45%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

19%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 102
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
27 Mar 2022	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
10 Jul 2015	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.