Best Schools in North Somerset
207 schools in North Somerset
Key Facts
- North Somerset is home to 207 schools, with 86.2% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding, and 81.8% of secondary schools rated Good or Outstanding.
- Primary schools in North Somerset have 59.3% of pupils meeting the expected standard at KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally, with 18,236 pupils across 73 primary schools.
- Secondary schools in North Somerset have an Attainment 8 score of 47.24, a Progress 8 score of -0.00, and 46.0% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths at KS4.
- In North Somerset, the pupil-teacher ratio is 21.86 in primary schools and 17.70 in secondary schools, with spending per pupil at £7,641 and £7,402 respectively.
Top Nurseries in North Somerset
122 nurseries in North Somerset
Top Primary Schools in North Somerset
73 primary schools in North Somerset
Sidcot School
Winscombe, BS25 1PD
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils616
P/T Ratio–
The Downs Preparatory School
Bristol, BS48 1PF
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils262
P/T Ratio–
Top Secondary Schools in North Somerset
11 secondary schools in North Somerset
Winterstoke Hundred Academy
Ofsted
Good
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8EE
Secondary · Ages 11–19
Progress 8–
Attainment 8–
Eng+Maths–
Pupils829
Nailsea School
Ofsted
Good
Bristol, BS48 2HN
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.26
Attainment 849.3
Eng+Maths68%
Pupils1,154
Clevedon School
Ofsted
Good
Clevedon, BS21 6AH
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8+0.20
Attainment 847.1
Eng+Maths62%
Pupils1,367
Gordano School
Ofsted
Good
Bristol, BS20 7QR
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.02
Attainment 848.3
Eng+Maths72%
Pupils2,097
Top Sixth Form Colleges in North Somerset
1 sixth form colleges in North Somerset
Top Special Schools in North Somerset
4 special schools in North Somerset
Baytree School
Ofsted
Good
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 7DX
Special · Primary · Ages 3–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence16.4%
Pupils119
P/T Ratio5.7
Voyage Learning Campus
Ofsted
Good
Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9AX
PRU · Primary · Ages 4–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils57
P/T Ratio5.3
Top Independent Schools in North Somerset
4 independent schools in North Somerset
Frequently Asked Questions
North Somerset has 207 schools, including 73 primary schools, 11 secondary schools, 122 nurseries, 4 independent schools, 4 special schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | North Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 85% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 59% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.04 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.5 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 20% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 20.0:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,893 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.