Writhlington School
Academy converter · Sixth form
Radstock, BA3 3NQ
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 36% in England
11 of 14 in Bath and North East Somerset
Pupils
894
First preferences per place
0.83
2026/27
Absence
9.3%
2024/25
A level average
C-
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 44.8 | 46.5 | 40.3 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 36% | 44% | 27% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.8 | 4.2 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 40% | 46% | 40% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.13 | 0.08 | — |
55% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Somerset Studio School · 0.0 mi · No rating · Bottom 9% in England
- Norton Hill Academy · 2.1 mi · Not judged · Top 25% in England
- Somervale Secondary School · 2.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 43% in England
- Saint Gregory's Catholic College · 5.0 mi · Good · Top 39% in England
- Frome Community College · 6.0 mi · No rating · Bottom 37% in England
- Beechen Cliff School · 6.6 mi · Good · Top 13% in England
The neighbourhood
Writhlington School is in Radstock (typical home £290,000, crime high).
What is Writhlington School's Ofsted rating?
Writhlington School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Writhlington School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Writhlington School is in the bottom 36% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.