Open Independent Quaker Mixed

Sidcot School

Oakridge Lane, Winscombe, BS25 1PD
616 Pupils
700 Capacity
3–19 Age Range
— FSM %
298 Boys
318 Girls
About Sidcot School

Sidcot School is an Independent schools for pupils aged 3–19 based in North Somerset, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Quaker character.

It has 616 pupils on roll. School capacity: 700. Current headteacher: James Jones.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with North Somerset or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Other independent school
Type Group Independent schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority North Somerset
Region South West
Administrative District North Somerset
Parliamentary Constituency Wells and Mendip Hills
Ward Banwell & Winscombe
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Quaker
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Boarding school
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
SEN (Statutory / Non-stat) 5 / 176
Inspectorate ISI
Opened 01-01-1905
UKPRN 10017456
URN 109362
Data Last Updated 27-02-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Sidcot School is a Other independent school (group: Independent schools) in Winscombe, North Somerset.
Sidcot School has 616 pupils, with a capacity of 700.
Sidcot School caters for pupils aged 3 to 19.
Yes, Sidcot School has a Quaker religious character.
The Headmaster at Sidcot School is Mr James Jones.
Sidcot School is at Oakridge Lane, Winscombe, BS25 1PD, in the North Somerset local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Sidcot School: Has a sixth form.
Sidcot School is currently open.
Contact
Headmaster
Mr James Jones
Oakridge Lane, Winscombe, BS25 1PD
Location
Quick Summary
URN 109362
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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