School Profile

West Somerset College

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South WestDayAcademyOfsted Requires ImprovementSixth Form
Profile Notes
West Somerset College is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 13-19 in Minehead, South West. Currently has 760 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
MineheadTA24 6AYNational Curriculum
760 pupils (50% of 1,509 capacity) 381 boys / 379 girls
Official URN 136791 • LAESTAB 9334291
www.westsomersetcollege.org/
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age13 - 19
Opened 01-06-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Ofsted
Requires Improvement
Last inspected 2023-05-16
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 91 students
Avg points / entry28.30
% achieving AAB+3.3%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 841.2
EBacc avg points3.41
Eng & Maths 5+32.6%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students 19 • APS 23.75 • Value added 0.09
202425Academicz
Students 69 • APS 28.51 • Value added -0.05
202425AcademicAverage
Students 91 • APS 28.3 • Value added -0.03
202425A levelz
Students 19 • APS 23.75 • Value added 0.09
202425A levelz
Students 69 • APS 28.6 • Value added -0.03
202425A levelAverage
Students 91 • APS 28.37 • Value added -0.01