Open Other Secondary Church of England Mixed

Sexey's School

Cole Road, Bruton, BA10 0DF
Part of: SEXEY'S SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
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Sexey's School
Bruton, BA10 0DF
667 Pupils
664 Capacity
11–18 Age Range
10.00% FSM %
306 Boys
361 Girls
About Sexey's School

Sexey's School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Bruton, Somerset, in the South West region of England for pupils aged 11–18 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 667 pupils on roll. School capacity: 664. Current headteacher: Stephen Clayson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Somerset
Region South West
Administrative District Somerset
Parliamentary Constituency Glastonbury and Somerton
Ward Wincanton & Bruton
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Church of England
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders Boarding school
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor QUANTOCK EDUCATION TRUST
Opened 17-08-2011
UKPRN 10034775
URN 137313
Data Last Updated 10-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (11)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Revd Jonathan Evans Chair of Local Governing Body 01/10/2021 30/09/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rev Jonathan Evans Chair of Local Governing Body 01/10/2025 30/09/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Stephen Clayson Local Governor 17/02/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Hannah Donnellan Local Governor 01/09/2025 31/08/2029 Foundation/sponsor members
Claire Hodgkins Local Governor 08/05/2025 07/05/2029 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Oliver McManus Local Governor 22/09/2025 21/09/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Matthew Pierson Local Governor 06/10/2022 05/10/2026 Elected by parents
Mr Gary Sanders Local Governor 03/09/2024 10/07/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Jo Simons Local Governor 03/07/2023 02/07/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Phil Sparks Local Governor 08/05/2025 20/10/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Vic Willson Local Governor 08/05/2025 07/05/2029 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
King's Bruton
0.79 km • Bruton
Other
Bruton Primary School
0.96 km • Bruton
Other
Ansford Academy
3.66 km • Castle Cary
Other
Castle Cary Community Primary School
4.23 km • Castle Cary
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Sexey's School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Bruton, Somerset.
Sexey's School has 667 pupils, with a capacity of 664.
Sexey's School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
The admissions policy at Sexey's School is: Non-selective.
Yes, Sexey's School has a Church of England religious character.
The Headteacher at Sexey's School is Mr Stephen Clayson.
Sexey's School is at Cole Road, Bruton, BA10 0DF, in the Somerset local authority, South West.
Sixth form at Sexey's School: Has a sixth form.
Sexey's School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Clayson
Cole Road, Bruton, BA10 0DF
01749813393
www.sexeys.somerset.sch.uk/
Location
BA10 0DF  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 137313
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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