Pyrland School
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School information
| URN | 152459 |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Mark Lawrence |
| Trust | MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Admissions | — |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | TA2 7QP |
| Latest pupils | — |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Cheddon Road, Taunton, TA2 7QP
View local authority page| DfE number | 4012 |
| UKPRN | 10100437 |
| Opened | 1 Feb 2026 |
| GIAS updated | 9 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 9 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | — |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 28 Apr 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2 |
| Category of concern | SM |
| Inspection date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2025 |