St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School — Primary School in Wells

Schools in England

National Education Directory

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School

Wells, BA5 1TZ

172 Pupils

174 Capacity

2–7 Age Range

20.30% FSM %

85 Boys

87 Girls

About St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School is an Academies for pupils aged 2–7 based in Somerset, South West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 172 pupils on roll. School capacity: 174. Current headteacher: Sheryl Cooper.

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 Somerset or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Somerset
Region	South West
Administrative District	Somerset
Parliamentary Constituency	Wells and Mendip Hills
Ward	Wells
Urban / Rural	Urban: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	WESSEX LEARNING TRUST
Opened	01-11-2012
UKPRN	10039293
URN	138942
Data Last Updated	17-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Sheryl Cooper	Accounting Officer	01/09/2017	30/03/2025	N/A
Minnie House	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Christine Raphael	Chair of Local Governing Body	01/04/2025	12/09/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Christine Raphael	Chair of Trustees	20/06/2022	30/03/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Laura Devenish	Chief Financial Officer	01/01/2022	30/03/2025	N/A
Sheryl Cooper	Local Governor	01/04/2025	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Minnie House	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Rosalind Mundy	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Kate Rowe	Local Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dawn Tomkies	Local Governor	24/11/2025	02/02/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Revd Sam Denyer	Member	17/06/2019	30/03/2025	Appointed by academy members
Mrs Minnie House	Member	01/09/2016	30/03/2025	Appointed by academy members

Schools Nearby

St Cuthbert's Church of England Junior School

0.07 km • Wells

Other

The Blue School

1.04 km • Wells

Other

St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

1.05 km • Wells

Other

Wells Cathedral School

1.45 km • Wells

Other

Stoberry Park School

1.75 km • Wells

Other

Coxley Primary School

2.35 km • Wells

Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School?

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Wells, Somerset.

How many pupils does St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School have?

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School has 172 pupils, with a capacity of 174.

What is the age range at St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School?

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School caters for pupils aged 2 to 7.

Is St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School a faith school?

Yes, St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School has a Church of England religious character.

Who is the headteacher at St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School?

The Headteacher at St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School is Mrs Sheryl Cooper.

Where is St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School located?

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School is at Keward Walk, Wells, BA5 1TZ, in the Somerset local authority, South West.

Does St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School have a sixth form?

Sixth form at St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School: Does not have a sixth form.

Is St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School currently open?

St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mrs Sheryl Cooper

Keward Walk, Wells, BA5 1TZ

01749672591

www.stcuthbertsinfantswells.co.uk

Location

Official Links

View on DfE GIAS Ofsted Report Compare this School Check Catchment Chances Similar Schools in Somerset School Website

Quick Summary

URN 138942

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026