Top 20 Middle Schools in Somerset (2024 Ratings) (2024)

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• Minehead Middle School

  • Minehead, Somerset West and Taunton, TA24 5RH
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  • Age 9-13

  Minehead Middle School is a co-educational school in Minehead, South West. With a student-teacher ratio of 26:1, our school provides a nurturing and respectful environment. We have an outstanding leadership and management team, ensuring high academic standards. Our students feel safe, and their progress in mathematics and French has shown improvement. While attendance rates have declined slightly, our dedicated teachers strive to improve written work in humanities and science.

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• Selwood Academy

  • Frome, Mendip, BA11 2EF
  • State
  • Age 9-13

  Selwood Academy is a Church of England/Methodist co-educational school located in Frome, South West. With an overall grade of Good from Ofsted, the school provides a high quality education for students aged 9-13. With a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 and a focus on personal development, Selwood Academy offers a safe and supportive learning environment for its diverse student population.

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• Oakfield Academy

  • Frome, Mendip, BA11 4JF
  • State
  • Age 9-13

  Oakfield Academy is a co-educational middle deemed secondary school located in Frome, South West. Founded in 2011, the school provides high-quality education for students aged 9-13 years. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 19:1, the school offers a supportive and inclusive environment, catering to students with SEN support. Oakfield Academy prioritizes personal development and offers a range of resources to enhance learning. While improvements are needed in some areas, the school has a good track record in academics, with impressive KS2 exam results.

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• Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School

  • Williton, Somerset West and Taunton, TA4 4SW
  • State
  • Age 9-13

  Danesfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Community Middle School is a caring and welcoming school that strives to support all students and their families. With a positive ethos and high standards of behavior, the school encourages learning, initiative, and responsibility. The school values each student's uniqueness and provides a stimulating environment for academic and personal development. With dedicated staff and support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs, Danesfield Middle School aims to help every student reach their full potential.

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• Sedgemoor Manor

  • Mark, Sedgemoor, TA9 4NP
  • Age 7-19

  Sedgemoor Manor is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in Mark, South West. With a strong leadership team and high expectations for pupils, the school aims to provide a nurturing environment where every student can thrive. The school offers good quality teaching and assessment and ensures that students' emotional needs are attended to. Although some improvements are needed in spelling, punctuation, and handwriting skills, the school has shown substantial progress since its previous inspection. Overall, Sedgemoor Manor offers a positive and supportive learning experience for students aged 7-19.

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• Somerset Progressive School

  • West Hatch, Somerset West and Taunton, TA3 5RH
  • Age 7-19

  Somerset Progressive School is a co-ed middle deemed secondary school located in West Hatch, South West. With a small school size of 65 students, it offers a supportive environment for students aged 7-19 years. The school focuses on social, emotional, and mental health support, with 4% of students receiving SEN assistance. With outstanding behaviour and attitudes, as well as personal development, the school ensures a positive learning experience for all students. The school meets independent school standards and has been rated as good by Ofsted. Additionally, it provides a nurturing and inclusive education for its students.

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• Silver Bridge School

  • Somerset West and Taunton, TA1 3DL
  • Age 6-19

  Welcome to Silver Bridge School, a co-educational institution dedicated to providing a high-quality education for students aged 6-19. With a small student body of 47, we prioritize individualized attention and foster a positive learning environment. Our Good Ofsted rating reflects our commitment to academic excellence, personal development, and effective leadership.

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• The Levels School

  • Ashcott, Sedgemoor, TA7 9QS
  • Age 8-18

  The Levels School, located in Ashcott, is a co-educational middle deemed secondary school with a small student population of 54. With a focus on good behaviour and personal development, the school provides a nurturing environment for students aged 8-18. Although it requires improvement in overall effectiveness and quality of education, it meets the independent school standards.

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• North Hill House

  • Frome, Mendip, BA11 2HB
  • Age 6-19

  North Hill House is a co-ed boarding school in Frome, South West. Established in 1999, the school caters to students aged 6-19 with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. While its Ofsted report shows areas for improvement, the school excels in fostering good behaviour, personal development, and providing a supportive environment for students. With a small student population of 41, North Hill House offers individualized attention and care.

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• Avanti Park School

  • Frome, Mendip, BA11 1EU
  • State
  • Age 4-13

  Avanti Park School is a co-educational middle deemed primary school located in Frome, South West. Established in 2019, the school provides a nurturing environment with a low student-teacher ratio of 11:1. With a total of 315 students and a dedicated team of 23.7 full-time teachers and 14 assistant teachers, the school focuses on personalized education and ensures individual attention for each student. Avanti Park School is proud to have a diverse student community, with 79% of students eligible for free school meals and 9.90% having English as their second language.

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• Taunton School

  • Somerset West and Taunton, TA2 6AD
  • Private
  • Age 8-19

  Taunton School is a prestigious Christian co-ed boarding school located in Somerset West and Taunton. With a history dating back to 1914, the school offers a comprehensive education for students aged 8-19. Known for its strong academic focus, Taunton School provides various scholarships and discounts, ensuring opportunities for all. With a dedicated team supporting students with SEN and impressive exam results, including a high percentage of students achieving AAB or higher at A-level, Taunton School is an excellent choice for parents seeking a well-rounded education for their children.

  

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• Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School

  • Wedmore, Sedgemoor, BS28 4ND
  • State
  • Age 9-13

  Hugh Sexey Church of England Middle School is a highly regarded co-ed school with a strong Christian foundation. With outstanding academic achievements and a vibrant community, our students excel in all areas of school life. With a focus on individual growth and a well-thought-out curriculum, we strive to provide an effective education for all students. Our excellent exam results, including high scores in maths and reading, make us an ideal choice for parents seeking a nurturing and successful learning environment.

  

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• Millfield Preparatory School

  • Glastonbury, Mendip, BA6 8LD
  • Private
  • Age 2-13

  Millfield Preparatory School is a co-educational boarding school located in Glastonbury, South West. With a history dating back to 1957, the school offers a middle deemed primary education for students aged 2-13 years. Boasting a diverse range of scholarships, including academic, art, music, and sport scholarships, Millfield Prep provides ample opportunities for students to excel. The school also offers support for students with special educational needs, with 31.4% of students receiving SEN support.

  

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• Fairlands Middle School

  • Cheddar, Sedgemoor, BS27 3PG
  • State
  • Age 9-13

  Fairlands Middle School is a co-educational school located in Cheddar, South West. With a dedicated and experienced headteacher, Mr Stefan McHale, the school provides a nurturing environment for students aged 9-13 years. We have a total of 493 students, including 50% eligible for free school meals. Our small class sizes ensure personalized attention and our diverse student body promotes inclusivity. At Fairlands Middle School, we prioritize academic excellence, cultural diversity, and individual growth, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a supportive educational community.

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• Taunton Preparatory School

  • Somerset West and Taunton, TA2 6AE
  • Private
  • Age 0-13

  Taunton Preparatory School is a co-educational boarding school located in Somerset West and Taunton. With a strong emphasis on academic excellence, the school offers a range of scholarships in various disciplines such as art, music, and sport. The school also provides SEN support, ensuring that all students have access to quality education. Established in 2007, Taunton Preparatory School has a nurturing and inclusive environment, making it an ideal choice for parents seeking a well-rounded education for their children.

  

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• Hazlegrove Preparatory School

  • Queen Camel, South Somerset, BA22 7JA
  • Private
  • Age 2-14

  Hazlegrove Preparatory School is a co-educational Anglican/Christian school located in Sparkford, Queen Camel. With a history dating back to 1913, the school offers a middle deemed primary education for students aged 2 to 14 years old. Boasting a nurturing environment, Hazlegrove provides both day and boarding options, along with nursery classes. The school values diversity and offers scholarships, discounts, and bursaries to support students from various backgrounds. With a focus on supporting special educational needs, the school caters to 18.7% of students with SEN support.

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• King's Hall School

  • Cheddon Fitzpaine, Somerset West and Taunton, TA2 8AA
  • Private
  • Age 2-13

  King's Hall School is a co-educational Church of England boarding school located in Cheddon Fitzpaine, South West. With a history dating back to 1922, the school provides a nurturing and inclusive environment for children aged 2-13. Offering academic, music, and sport scholarships, as well as various discounts and bursaries, King's Hall School ensures that every child has the opportunity to thrive. With a supportive SEN team and a 30.3% student with SEN support, the school is dedicated to meeting the individual needs of all its students.

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• The Downs School

  • Wraxall and Failand, North Somerset, BS48 1PF
  • Private
  • Age 4-13

  The Downs School is a co-educational primary school located in Wraxall, South West England. Established in 1930, it has a strong focus on academic excellence and offers a range of scholarships and discounts to support students from various backgrounds. With a small student population of 256, the school provides a nurturing environment and personalized support for students with special educational needs, with 9.4% of students receiving SEN support.

  

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• All Hallows School

  • Cranmore, Mendip, BA4 4SF
  • Private
  • Age 3-13

  All Hallows School is a co-educational boarding school located in Cranmore, South West. With a rich history dating back to 1944, the school offers a Middle Deemed Primary education for children aged 3-13 years. Led by Dr Trevor Richards, All Hallows School has a nurturing environment and provides support for students with special educational needs. The school offers a variety of scholarships and discounts, making quality education accessible to all. With a focus on academic, artistic, and athletic development, All Hallows School is dedicated to promoting well-rounded growth in its students.

  

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• Perrott Hill

  • North Perrott, South Somerset, TA18 7SL
  • Private
  • Age 2-13

  Perrott Hill is a co-ed independent day and boarding prep school in South West England, offering a rich and diverse educational experience for children aged 3-13. With a strong focus on academic excellence and a supportive SEN program, the school provides a nurturing environment where students can thrive and develop a deep respect for themselves and their surroundings.

  

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