Queen's College, based in Taunton, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 3 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a methodist religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Queen's College currently has around 649 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.1% boys and 52.9% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Trull Road, Taunton, TA1 4QS
Website: www.queenscollege.org.uk
Telephone: 01823272559
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Julian Noad
Religious character: Methodist
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123913

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 716
Number of Pupils: 649
Number of Boys: 306
Number of Girls: 343

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.17
Local authority average
-0.20
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
2%
Town average
18%
Local authority average
15%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
34%
Town average
29%
Local authority average
27%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
53.7
Town average
40.3
Local authority average
39.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.3
Town average
3.5
Local authority average
3.4
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Henderson Close , TA1 4TU
3out of 4 715 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trull Church of England VA Primary School
Church Road , Trull TA3 7JZ
3out of 4 1,084 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Parkfield Primary School
Parkfield Road , TA1 4RT
3out of 4 1,132 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Grove Primary School
Egremont Road , TA3 7FD
- not rated 1,163 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School
Tangier , TA1 4AY
- not rated 1,701 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU
- not rated 1,807 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Castle School
Wellington Road , TA1 5AU
4out of 4 1,807 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Fox's School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ
3out of 4 1,841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Fox's Community School
Bishop Fox Drive , TA1 3HQ
- not rated 1,841 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset College of Arts and Technology
Wellington Road , TA1 5AX
- not rated 1,713 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ
- not rated 1,979 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Huish College
South Road , TA1 3DZ
- not rated 1,979 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen's College
Trull Road , TA1 4QS
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Princess Margaret School
53 Middleway , TA1 3QN
- not rated 859 yd Non-maintained special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Musgrove Park Hospital Education
Childrens Education Unit , Musgrove Park Hospital TA1 5DA
- not rated 1,222 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Somerset Medical Tuition Service
Social Inclusion and Access , County Hall TA1 4DY
- not rated 1,558 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beehive Pre-Preparatory School
68 Wellington Road , TA1 5AP
- not rated 1,619 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.