A postcode district in Somerset
In short: BA16 is a postcode district in Somerset with 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 6 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
4 in BA16, best first
Street, BA16 9LA · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
Results well above the England average.
14 first choices, 16 offers made
Met the standard at 1181%
England 62%
Results well below the England average.
53 first choices, 53 offers made
Met the standard at 1148%
England 62%
Results close to the England average.
Met the standard at 1162%
England 62%
3 in BA16, best first
Results below the England average.
182 first choices, 185 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.3
England 46.2
6 in BA16, highest Ofsted grade first
Street, BA16 9LA · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Street, BA16 0HD · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Street, BA16 0HB · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
2 in BA16, by the school's Eduscope score
Street, BA16 0PS · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Street, BA16 0YD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in BA16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Street, BA16 0PS · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
1 in BA16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Street, BA16 0YD · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 19
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every BA16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
BA16 has 13 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
BA16 has 13 schools, including 4 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 6 nurseries, 1 independent school, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in BA16 on Eduscope are Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Crispin School Academy, Brookside Community Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There is 1 independent school in BA16. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 13 schools in BA16 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.
