Kingsmead Academy
Wiveliscombe, Taunton, TA4 2NE
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 892 (455 boys, 437 girls)
- Capacity: 1050
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 19.1%
- Telephone: 01984623483
- Ofsted: Good (9 Jul 2013); inspected again 3 Dec 2024, no overall grade
- Attainment 8: 41.6 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 191 applications, 167 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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