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Writhlington School

Foundation school · Radstock · BA3 3NQ

Ages 11–18 · Bath and North East Somerset

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,300
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms M Getheridge

Location

Address
Knobsbury Lane, Writhlington
Postcode
BA3 3NQ
Town
Radstock
County
Somerset
Local authority
Bath and North East Somerset
District
Bath and North East Somerset
Constituency
North East Somerset
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Radstock
22
Secondary schools in Radstock
4
Academies among open schools in Radstock
77% (17)
Open schools in BA3
26
Secondary in BA3
4
Open schools in Bath and North East Somerset LA
94
Secondary in Bath and North East Somerset LA
14

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in RadstockNear BA3

  • Writhlington School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Radstock · BA3 3NQ · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 11–18

    • Att846.5
    • P80.1
    • EM5+44%
    • Absence9.3%

    0.0 miles away

  • Somerset Studio School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Studio schools · Secondary

    Radstock · BA3 3NQ · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 14–19

    • Att840.4
    • P8-0.3
    • EM5+32%
    • Absence17.1%

    0.1 miles away

  • Norton Hill Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Radstock · BA3 4AD · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 11–18

    • Att852.2
    • P80.2
    • EM5+55%
    • Absence7.0%

    2.2 miles away

  • Somervale Secondary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Radstock · BA3 2JD · Bath and North East Somerset

    Ages 11–18

    • Att843.3
    • P80.0
    • EM5+39%
    • Absence7.8%

    2.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms M Getheridge

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