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Sixth forms in and near Radstock

All 2 sixth forms in Radstock, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Radstock

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  1. Writhlington School

    Radstock, BA3 3NQ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Radstock sixth forms average.

    147 first choices, 178 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1642.5

    Radstock sixth forms 40.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.3%Radstock sixth forms 9.9%
    Pupils
    894
    Pupils per teacher
    17.1
    View school Writhlington School
  2. Somerset Studio School

    Radstock, BA3 3NQ · Studio School · Secondary · Ages 14 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Radstock sixth forms average, high absence.

    Attainment 8 at 1632.4

    Radstock sixth forms 40.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    16.1%Radstock sixth forms 9.9%
    Pupils
    152
    Pupils per teacher
    15.4
    View school Somerset Studio School

Just outside Radstock

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Radstock.

  1. Fosse Way School

    1.4 miles from Radstock · Academy · All-through · Ages 3 to 19

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    11.1%
    Pupils
    232
    Pupils per teacher
    6.3
    View school Fosse Way School
  2. Norton Hill Academy

    1.8 miles from Radstock · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Radstock sixth forms average, low absence.

    303 first choices, 279 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1651.0

    Radstock sixth forms 40.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.5%Radstock sixth forms 9.9%
    Pupils
    1,757
    Pupils per teacher
    18.0
    View school Norton Hill Academy
  3. Somervale Secondary School

    2.0 miles from Radstock · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results above the Radstock sixth forms average, low absence.

    103 first choices, 120 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1645.8

    Radstock sixth forms 40.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    6.4%Radstock sixth forms 9.9%
    Pupils
    781
    Pupils per teacher
    18.1
    View school Somervale Secondary School
The big picture

How Radstock's sixth forms spread out

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Ofsted grades in Radstock

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 2
  • Good: 2 of 2
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 2
  • Inadequate: 0 of 2
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About these schools

Sixth forms in Radstock, explained

There are 2 sixth forms in Radstock, teaching 1,046 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Radstock sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 40.5 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

24.8% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,949 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 28.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Radstock?
There are 2 sixth forms in Radstock, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Radstock?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Radstock on Eduscope are Writhlington School and Somerset Studio School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Radstock ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Radstock sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Radstock is 17:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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