Somerset A-Level results
Latest imported year: 2024/25. Links to all 22 schools with A-Level records in this source area, including unranked and historical records.
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Ranked by A*–B, then A*–A, then A*, highest first. At least 60 known entries, 80% coverage, no unknown entry totals and a calculable rate are required. Policy entry-coverage-ks4-v2. Read the methodology.
Independent schools are shown as Selective here because they set their own admissions criteria; this site convention does not confirm academic entrance tests. School sectors and other admissions labels follow the GIAS register snapshot of 18 October 2026, not necessarily the exam year. Post-16 admissions identifies a standalone post-16 provider; GIAS’s school-level policy cannot establish its entry requirements. Non-Selective refers to the main school intake and does not rule out partial selection or sixth-form entry requirements. Classification sources.
Ranked schools (14)
| Rank | School | Admissions | School sector | Entries | A*–B | A*–A | A* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taunton School | Selective | Independent | 269 | 68.4% | 38.5% | 12.6% |
| 2 | Wells Cathedral School | Selective | Independent | 257 | 64.5% | 32.5% | 8.3% |
| 3 | King's College Taunton | Selective | Independent | 234 | 64.0% | 36.5% | 12.5% |
| 4 | Richard Huish College | Post-16 admissions | State-funded | 1,919 | 62.2% | 32.6% | 10.2% |
| 5 | Millfield School | Selective | Independent | 633 | 62.1% | 31.5% | 10.1% |
| 6 | King's Bruton | Selective | Independent | 168 | 60.0% | 27.3% | 6.0% |
| 7 | Wellington School | Selective | Independent | 211 | 58.1% | 28.8% | 6.3% |
| 8 | The Kings of Wessex Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 253 | 55.5% | 24.0% | 7.4% |
| 9 | The Blue School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 272 | 53.3% | 30.1% | 10.3% |
| 10 | Frome Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 327 | 48.2% | 23.6% | 8.6% |
| 11 | Sexey's School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 194 | 39.4% | 17.2% | 3.9% |
| 12 | Yeovil College | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 233 | 36.9% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 13 | University Centre Somerset College Group | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 309 | 35.7% | 10.5% | 1.7% |
| 14 | The King Alfred School an Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 198 | 28.5% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
Not ranked (8)
| School | Admissions | School sector | Latest held | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downside School | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Frome Community College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year |
| Holyrood Academy | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Huish Episcopi Academy | Not recorded | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Queen's College | Selective | Independent | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |
| Strode College | Post-16 admissions | Not recorded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year |
| Wadham School | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2023/24 | No results in the latest imported year; Fewer than 60 known entries; Published coverage below 80% |
| West Somerset College | Non-Selective | State-funded | 2024/25 | Published coverage below 80% |