Bishop Fox's School
Academy converter
Taunton, TA1 3HQ
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 45% in England
8 of 27 in Somerset
Pupils
1,123
First preferences per place
1.28
2026/27
Absence
7.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.7 | 46.6 | 46.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 45% | 44% | 45% | |
| Average English grade | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.8 | 4.6 | 4.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 63% | 54% | 55% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.26 | 0.17 | — |
71% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- The Castle School · 1.3 mi · Outstanding · Top 19% in England
- Pyrland School · 2.2 mi · Not judged
- Monkton Wood Academy · 2.4 mi · Inadequate · Bottom 27% in England
- Court Fields School · 6.6 mi · Good · Bottom 33% in England
- Haygrove School · 8.6 mi · Good · Top 29% in England
- Robert Blake Academy · 8.7 mi · No rating
The neighbourhood
Bishop Fox's School is in Dowslands & Blackdown (typical home £370,000, crime low).
What is Bishop Fox's School's Ofsted rating?
Bishop Fox's School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Bishop Fox's School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Bishop Fox's School is in the top 45% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.