Intelligence snapshot
Demand
Plenty of spaces available
Capacity
60% — Moderately filled
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
Key points for parents
Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 925
- Capacity
- 60%
- FSM
- 27.8%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Trust
- MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr Keith Howard (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksNational standing
Good is the 2nd highest Ofsted rating — grade 2 of 4.
School inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
June 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2017 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
June 2014 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Academy conversion letter
February 2012 | Academy Conversion Letter
Full inspection: Good
October 2011 | Full Inspection
Location
Knobsbury Lane, Writhlington, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3NQ
Town setting
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