- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1154%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 405
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Schools in BS27
A postcode district in Somerset
- Postcode district
- 6 schools and nurseries
In short: BS27 is a postcode district in Somerset with 3 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 2 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries63 primary · 2 secondary · 2 nurseries
Top-rated
All BS27 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in BS27
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.
Top Primary Schools in BS27
3 in BS27, best first
Top Secondary Schools in BS27
2 in BS27, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1647.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%
- Pupils
- 1,043
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1154%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 405
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Nurseries in BS27
2 in BS27, highest Ofsted grade first
Cheddar First School Nursery
Cheddar, BS27 3HN · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Adventures Nursery
Cheddar, BS27 3EB · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in BS27
1 in BS27, by the school's Eduscope score
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1647.2
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 8.9%
- Pupils
- 1,043
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
The map
See them as a listEvery school in BS27, 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.
- Good4
- Not graded yet2
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.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every BS27 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
BS27 has 6 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 BS27
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about BS27
Nearby areas
How many schools are in BS27?
BS27 has 6 schools, including 3 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 2 nurseries. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in BS27?
The highest-ranked schools in BS27 on Eduscope are The Kings of Wessex Academy, Fairlands Middle 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 do I choose the right school in BS27?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 6 schools in BS27 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.