A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Somerset. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Pyrland School.
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"The Pyrland Way is: Ready, Respectful, Responsible"
Pyrland School is part of the Church of England and Bath and Wells Diocese; SIAMS; has a School Chaplain; local church links include St Andrews Church Taunton, Wellsprings Community Church Taunton, Taunton Youth for Christ; school pastors support wellbeing and other duties; Christian ethos group
Executive Head Teacher Mark Lawrence emphasises ambitious, high expectations and opportunities for all; commits to excellent education inspired by Christian ethos and partnership with the Richard Huish Trust; aims to grow and improve the school for the community
Year group limits: 7 – 210; 8 – 210; 9 – 220; 10 – 210; 11 – 190. Admissions process includes oversubscription criteria, waiting lists and in-year admissions; annual review of admissions arrangements; appeals process available
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