Sedgemoor Manor School
Sedgemoor Manor School is an independent special school in Highbridge for boys and girls aged 7 to 19. It has 95 pupils and room for 100.
Blackford Road, Mark, Highbridge, TA9 4NP01278 641632aspriscs.co.uk/find-a-location/sedgemoor-manor-school-somersetMr John Gordon acting principalAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.
Results
GCSE results, summer 2025
13 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.
All GCSE measures, year by year
| Measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of Year 11 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 13 | – | – |
| Average GCSE scoreAttainment 8 | 16.7 | 27.3 | 11.8 | 4.3 | 18.9 | 23.1 | 44.3 | 46.8 |
| Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths | 0% | 18% | 0% | 0% | 25% | 15% | 41% | 46% |
| Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths | 23% | 46% | 0% | 0% | 25% | 23% | 62% | 66% |
| Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score | 1.38 | 2.20 | 1.00 | 0.08 | 1.82 | 1.71 | 3.87 | 4.15 |
| Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 33% | 41% |
Subjects
Results came out for 4 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.
The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.
Every subject against England, 2025
| Subject | Entries | Grades 9 to 7 | Grades 9 to 5 | Grades 9 to 4 | England 9 to 5 | Rank in England |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 9 | 0% | 22% | 89% | 53% | – |
| Combined Science | 9 | 0% | 33% | 67% | 36% | – |
| English Language | 8 | 13% | 38% | 50% | 54% | – |
| Art and Design | 7 | 0% | 0% | 29% | 58% | – |
In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.
A level and sixth-form results, 2016
22 students finished sixth-form courses.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
| Measure | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Students | 22 |
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Somerset council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
How the mix of pupils has changed
| Census | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils on roll | 95 | 82 | 71 | 63 | 51 | 49 |
| Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language | – | – | – | – | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils getting extra supportSEN support | – | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans | – | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark First and Pre-School CE Academy | Academy | 1.5 miles | 158 | No overall grade 2025 | 4 | Compare |
| Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School | Academy | 1.8 miles | 595 | Good 2023 | 52 | Compare |
| Wedmore First School Academy | Academy | 2.7 miles | 193 | No overall grade 2025 | 6 | Compare |
| East Huntspill Primary Academy | Academy | 2.9 miles | 95 | No overall grade 2025 | 9 | Compare |
| Brent Knoll Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3.5 miles | 180 | Good 2023 | 66 | Compare |
| East Brent Church of England First School | Academy | 3.5 miles | 77 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Weare Academy First School | Academy | 3.6 miles | 149 | Good 2022 | 88 | Compare |
| Churchfield Church School | Academy | 4.0 miles | 411 | Report card 2026 | 1 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Sedgemoor Manor School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Sedgemoor Manor School yet.
How good are Sedgemoor Manor School's GCSE results?
In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 16.7, against 46.8 for England.
How many pupils does Sedgemoor Manor School have?
95 pupils aged 7 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 100 places, so it is 95% full.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Blackford Road, Mark, Highbridge, TA9 4NP
- Telephone
- 01278 641632
- Website
- www.aspriscs.co.uk/find-a-location/sedgemoor-manor-school-somerset
- Acting Principal
- Mr John Gordon
- Type of school
- Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 7-19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Ward
- King Alfred
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 29 August 1986
- URN
- 123933 · LAESTAB 9336185 · UKPRN 10016423
Recent changes
- New KS4 results for 2024/25
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- GCSE results: DfE key stage 4 performance tables, 2024/25 final.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.