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Best schools in Paulton

1 schools in Paulton with the same league rank as the Bath and North East Somerset league tables: each school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, on the newest year's DfE results, with the best ranked schools within reach of the town centre beside them.

Primary schools

Paulton's own ranking

In PaultonSchoolExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
1Paulton Junior School58%4%(37/55) in Bath and North East Somerset

Best ranked within 3 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreExpected standardHigher standardLeague rank
Westfield Primary SchoolRadstock2.1 miles88%19%Top 8% (4/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
Longvernal Primary SchoolRadstock1.5 miles81%19%Top 13% (7/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolBath2.2 miles80%13%Top 17% (9/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
Midsomer Norton Primary SchoolRadstock1.6 miles78%3%Top 24% (13/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
Clutton Primary SchoolBristol2.4 miles77%18%Top 26% (14/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
Trinity Church SchoolBath2.8 miles74%19%Top 28% (15/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
St John's CofE Primary SchoolRadstock1.6 miles73%0%Top 30% (16/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
High Littleton CofE VC Primary SchoolBristol1.0 miles70%11%Top 40% (22/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary SchoolBristol1.1 miles60%13%(35/55) in Bath and North East Somerset
Farmborough Church Primary SchoolBath2.7 miles57%0%(38/55) in Bath and North East Somerset

Ranked on 2025 KS2 results: the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths; the share reaching the higher standard breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 62%. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 2 school performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Secondary schools (GCSE)

None in Paulton itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centreAttainment 8Grade 5+ English and mathsLeague rank
Norton Hill AcademyRadstock2.0 miles51.055%Top 36% (5/14) in Bath and North East Somerset
Somervale Secondary SchoolRadstock1.7 miles45.840%(10/14) in Bath and North East Somerset
Writhlington SchoolRadstock3.4 miles42.533%(12/14) in Bath and North East Somerset
Somerset Studio SchoolRadstock3.4 miles32.416%(13/14) in Bath and North East Somerset

Ranked on 2026 GCSE results: Attainment 8, the average grade across eight GCSEs; the share with grade 5 or above in English and maths breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 47.4. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, key stage 4 school performance tables, 2025/26; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Sixth forms and colleges (A level)

None in Paulton itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 6 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryValue addedLeague rank
Norton Hill AcademyRadstock2.0 miles36.9+0.32Top 40% (4/10) in Bath and North East Somerset
Somervale Secondary SchoolRadstock1.7 miles34.7+0.22(6/10) in Bath and North East Somerset
Writhlington SchoolRadstock3.4 miles27.1-0.38(9/10) in Bath and North East Somerset

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry; value added breaks a tie. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England: 35.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

Private schools (A level)

None in Paulton itself is ranked.

Best ranked within 12 miles

SchoolTownFrom the centrePoints per A level entryLeague rank
King Edward's School8.9 miles47.61st (1/6) in Bath and North East Somerset
Queen Elizabeth's HospitalBristol11.2 miles44.4Top 29% (2/7) in Bristol, City of
Bristol Grammar SchoolBristol11.4 miles44.2Top 43% (3/7) in Bristol, City of
Kingswood SchoolBath8.7 miles43.7Top 34% (2/6) in Bath and North East Somerset
Collegiate School12.3 miles42.2(5/7) in Bristol, City of
Clifton CollegeBristol11.9 miles42.1(6/7) in Bristol, City of
Royal High School GDST8.7 miles40.3Top 50% (3/6) in Bath and North East Somerset
Monkton Combe SchoolBath8.5 miles39.4(4/6) in Bath and North East Somerset
Prior Park College8.1 miles39.2(5/6) in Bath and North East Somerset
Wells Cathedral SchoolWells8.8 miles38.1Top 50% (4/8) in Somerset

Ranked on 2025 A level results: average points per A level entry. Each school's league rank is its place among its council's schools of the same phase with a figure that year; schools from several councils are listed by the same figure. England (private schools): 43.0. A dash: no figure published for that school (DfE hides figures for small groups). Source: DfE, 16 to 18 school and college performance tables, 2024/25; the same rank as the league tables (how it is worked out). Distances are as the crow flies.

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League tables: Bath and North East Somerset Primary · Bath and North East Somerset GCSE.

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