Schools near TA4
Taunton, Somerset · ranked for your family, with the reasons
1 state primary school within 2 miles and 1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of TA4, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown. i
State primary schools near TA4
1 state primary school within 2 miles of the middle of TA4, ranked by what matters to you.
Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 0.93 miles
How it scored 59
- Resultsmatters1.4 of 20 points
Better than 7% of 14,817 state schools in England: 40% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, June 2025: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters10.7 of 20 points
0.93 miles from the middle of TA4, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little1.7 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 5.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little10 of 10 points
Classes average 16.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
State secondary schools near TA4
1 state secondary school within 5 miles of the middle of TA4, ranked by what matters to you.
- 43of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · 3.3 miles · classes of 26 on average
How it scored 43
- Resultsmatters5.1 of 20 points
Better than 25% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.32 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points
Ofsted, December 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted
- Distancematters6.8 of 20 points
3.3 miles from the middle of TA4, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little0.3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 10.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 52.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5.4 of 10 points
Classes average 25.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
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