Somerset schools and admissions data

Somerset County Council has 265 primary schools and 71 secondary schools. 11% of Somerset's schools are private schools. 100 state schools in Somerset follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 170 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Somerset

  1. Outstanding 26 schools
  2. Good 187 schools
  3. Requires Improvement 24 schools
  4. Inadequate 13 schools

Most popular state schools
in Somerset in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary

Primaries

Secondaries

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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Also see Somerset's Ofsted reports and school performance dashboard