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Huish Episcopi Academy

Academy converter · LANGPORT · TA10 9SS

Ages 11–18 · 1,192 pupils · Somerset

Ofsted

Expected standard

Attainment 8

46.6

Overall absence

9.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-06

Category of concern

Special measures

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceStrong standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.13
−20+2
Attainment 846.6
English & maths grade 5+55%
English & maths grade 4+69%
EBacc entry15%

EBacc APS: 3.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence9.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)28.4%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
7.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
4.7%
Enrolments in measure
1,249

Absence trend

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill76%

1,192 pupils · 1,570 places

Pupils on roll
1,192
Boys / girls
582 / 610
School capacity
1,570
Capacity fill
1,192 / 1,570 (76%)
Free school meals
20.7%
FSM pupils
219
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
UNITED LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
United Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Katie Boyes

Location

Address
Wincanton Road, Huish Episcopi Academy
Postcode
TA10 9SS
Town
LANGPORT
County
Somerset
Local authority
Somerset
District
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in LANGPORT, Somerset, 1,192 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy. Free school meals: 20.7%.

Open schools in LANGPORT
6
Secondary schools in LANGPORT
1
Academies among open schools in LANGPORT
50% (3)
Open schools in TA10
6
Secondary in TA10
1
Open schools in Somerset LA
307
Secondary in Somerset LA
28

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Katie Boyes
Telephone
01458250501

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