
Sexey's School is a mixed-gender academy converter located in the picturesque town of Bruton, Somerset. Catering to students aged 11-18, the school has a capacity of 664 pupils, with a current enrollment of 667, slightly exceeding its capacity. Situated in a rural setting, the school serves the local community and surrounding areas. As one of the few state boarding schools in the UK, Sexey's School offers both day and boarding options, making it an attractive choice for families seeking affordable boarding education. The school has a Church of England religious character and operates a non-selective admissions policy, welcoming students from diverse backgrounds. The school is led by Headteacher Stephen Clayson, who emphasizes an inclusive and nurturing educational environment.
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3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Serious Weaknesses S5 Reinspection
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