# Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School

Isambard Kingdom Brunel Primary School is a primary school in Somerset, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 278 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E147842. [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Free schools
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 278
- Council: Somerset
- URN: 147842

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), May 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 23 May 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).


### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Somerset | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | Does not apply to this school | 57% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | Does not apply to this school | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | Does not apply to this school | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | Does not apply to this school | 103 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [St John's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-church-of-england-primary-school-e123900): 440 m. Primary. Good (overall), March 2023. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Beech Grove Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beech-grove-primary-school-e123711): 800 m. Primary. Good (overall), October 2022. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Wellington School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wellington-school-e123930): 990 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Court Fields School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/court-fields-school-e140416): 1.1 km. Secondary. Good (overall), March 2023. Attainment 8 of 44.0 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Wellesley Park Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wellesley-park-primary-school-e139387): 1.4 km. Primary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Rockwell Green Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rockwell-green-church-of-england-primary-school-e123800): 1.7 km. Primary. Good (overall), March 2023. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/147842)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/147842)

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