About King's Bruton

King's Bruton is a thriving community shaped by shared values and a rich heritage stretching back more than 500 years. We are blessed with a wonderful location in the small town of Bruton, and our pupils are lucky to live and learn surrounded by beautiful Somerset countryside.

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Key Facts

Founded 1519
Head/Principal Matt Radley

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 5.0
Teaching Quality 5.0
Communication 4.5
Student Wellbeing 5.0
Facilities 4.5

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
20.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
17.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

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Sophie R Unconfirmed
Parent Mar 18, 2022
4.0

"Good, but Room for Improvement"

We've been at King's Bruton for two years now, and while it's been a positive experience, we feel that the school could improve in terms of communication and support for parents. The facilities are excellent, and the teachers are dedicated, but we've sometimes struggled to get straight answers about our child's progress. Overall, it's a good school, but it's not without its challenges.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5
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Emily M Unconfirmed
Parent Jan 15, 2022
5.0

"A Home Away from Home"

We've been at King's Bruton for three years now, and it's been an absolute game-changer for our family. The school's commitment to kindness, compassion, and academic excellence has truly shaped our children into well-rounded individuals. From the state-of-the-art facilities to the dedicated teachers and staff, we've never felt more confident in their education.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
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David J Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 22, 2021
5.0

"Life-Changing Experience"

Our son had an incredible time at King's Bruton. From the CCF to the Duke of Edinburgh Awards, he developed valuable skills and made lifelong friends. The school's focus on character development and academic rigor prepared him for university and beyond. We're so grateful for the investment they made in his education and his future.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5

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