A-level 2024/25
#588 of 2,536
Better than 76% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 148791.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 38.33, better than England, better than Somerset | 33.81 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 38.98, better than England, better than Somerset | 34.15 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B | - | - |
| AAB or better | 15.9%, similar to England, better than Somerset | 12.4% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.31, better than England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Above average, better than England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 1,155 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | Dist | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 83.8% |
| Employment | 39% |
| Higher education | 34.9% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% |
| Further education | 1.5% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Bishop Fox's School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | King's College Taunton | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | St George's Catholic School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2013. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Holway Park Community Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Sept 2019. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St James Church School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Blackbrook Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2013. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Parkfield Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2020. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Minerva Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | North Town Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2013. |
Richard Huish College ranks 588 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 76% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Richard Huish College was B-, and 15.9% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Richard Huish College has 0 pupils aged 16 to 19.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.