Bridgwater College Academy vs St John and St Francis Church School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bridgwater College Academy
Bridgwater
St John and St Francis Church School
Bridgwater
Overview
Phase
All-through
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–16
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Somerset
Somerset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1561
421
Capacity
1880
436
Occupancy
83%
97%
FSM %
36.1%
20.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Inadequate
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
May 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
33.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
19.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
72%
KS2 Maths
-
74%
KS2 Writing
-
61%