Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School
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School information
| URN | 140631 |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 9-13 |
| Headteacher | Acting Headteacher Joanna Smith |
| Trust | BEACON EDUCATION MAT LTD |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | TA4 4SW |
| Latest pupils | 349 |
| FSM eligible | 36.1% |
Contact and identifiers
North Road, Williton, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 4SW
www.danesfieldcofemiddleschool.co.uk1984632581| DfE number | 4553 |
| UKPRN | 10045194 |
| Opened | 1 Mar 2014 |
| GIAS updated | 23 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | 13 Sept 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 20 Jun 2023 |
| Publication date | 13 Sept 2023 |