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Schools in BA6

A postcode district in Somerset

  • Postcode district
  • 14 schools and nurseries

In short: BA6 is a postcode district in Somerset with 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 4 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries149 primary · 3 secondary · 4 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in BA6

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.

All BA6 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in BA6

9 in BA6, best first

Meare Village Primary School

Glastonbury, BA6 9SP · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

17 first choices, 18 offers made

Met the standard at 1177%

England 62%

Days missed
6.1%
Pupils
100
Pupils per teacher
17.9
View school Meare Village Primary School

Top Secondary Schools in BA6

3 in BA6, best first

St Dunstan's School

Glastonbury, BA6 9BY · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results close to the England average.

99 first choices, 99 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1648.7

England 46.2

Days missed
11.1%
Pupils
529
Pupils per teacher
17.0
View school St Dunstan's School

Nurseries in BA6

4 in BA6, highest Ofsted grade first

Special Schools in BA6

1 in BA6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Abbot's Way School

Ba6 9sr · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

  • ISI:Inspected

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
39
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Abbot's Way School

Private Schools in BA6

2 in BA6. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Abbot's Way School

Ba6 9sr · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 16

  • ISI:Inspected

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
39
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Abbot's Way School

Millfield Preparatory School

Glastonbury, BA6 8LD · Independent · Primary · Ages 2 to 13

  • ISI:Inspected

Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
–
Pupils
435
Pupils per teacher
–
View school Millfield Preparatory School
The map

Every school in BA6, on one map

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.

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Meare Village Primary School, GoodSt John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants School, Good in every areaWest Pennard Church of England Primary School, Good or betterSt Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School, GoodMillfield Preparatory School, InspectedTor School, GoodSt Dunstan's School, GoodAbbot's Way School, InspectedBaltonsborough Church of England VC Primary School, Requires improvementButleigh Church of England Primary School, GoodFairfield Montessori School Ltd, GoodPlayaways Nursery Ltd, GoodSt. Dunstans Honeybees, GoodLittle Starlings
  • Good8
  • Requires improvement1
  • Not graded yet5
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

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What's on offer for each age

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Living here

What it's like for families

BA6 has 14 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

Keep up with schools in BA6

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Questions

Questions parents ask about BA6

How many schools are in BA6?

BA6 has 14 schools, including 9 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, 4 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in BA6?

The highest-ranked schools in BA6 on Eduscope are West Pennard Church of England Primary School, Meare Village Primary School, St Dunstan's 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.

How many private schools are in BA6?

There are 2 independent schools in BA6. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in BA6 on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.

How do I choose the right school in BA6?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 14 schools in BA6 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.

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