Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School, Martock

From the headteacher's welcome: "We offer a full, broad and balanced curriculum which encourages the children to develop a love for learning that will last throughout their lives. Our success is built upon the strong partnership which exists between children, parents, teachers and governors."

Coming up: an open day on Friday 13 November 2026 at 1.30pm. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 76% of Year 6 pupils at Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 71% in Somerset and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 96% in reading and 93% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 12 families put Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School as their first choice and 23 named it as one of their preferences, for 12 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School are South Petherton Church of England Infants and Pre School (2 miles, Outstanding); Hambridge Community Primary School (2 miles, Good, 89% reading, 94% maths); Martock Church School (2.2 miles); and Shepton Beauchamp Church School (2.3 miles, 57% reading, 57% maths).

Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 2 schools.

12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 1.7% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 22 pupils (18.5%) received SEN support and 0 (0%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School had 5 teachers in 2026, one for every 25 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School.

In August 2026, police recorded 4 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, burglary and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Somerset (22).

In 2024/25, Kingsbury Episcopi Primary School issued 9 suspensions, 7.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.