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Schools in Bath and North East Somerset

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Schools in Bath

50 schools have a Bath postal address: 35 primary and 6 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.

Starting school in September 2027

  • Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
  • Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.

National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.

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Phase
Schools indexed
50
in Bath
Average Attainment 8
52.8
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
+0.44
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
57%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
76%
of 33 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Bath

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Bath secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Bath schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Hayesfield Girls School
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59.9+0.7667%
2Beechen Cliff School
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56.4+0.4570%
3Ralph Allen School
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53.8+0.3466%
4Saint Gregory's Catholic College
Voluntary aided school · Good
50.3+0.4248%
5St Mark's CofE School
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48.7+0.7439%
6Oldfield School
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47.9-0.0650%
7Monkton Combe School
Other independent school
29.6—0%
8Bath Academy
Other independent school
20.8—39%
9Kingswood School
Other independent school
20.6—0%
10Fosse Way School
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9.7-1.479%
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All schools in Bath (A–Z)

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Admissions and catchment distances

Bath schools are in Bath and North East Somerset (49) and Somerset (1). Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.

Common questions about schools in Bath

How many schools are there in Bath?

50 open schools have a Bath postal address: 35 primary, 6 secondary and 9 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).

Which state secondary schools in Bath have the best GCSE results?

By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Hayesfield Girls School (59.9), Beechen Cliff School (56.4), Ralph Allen School (53.8). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.

Which council handles school admissions in Bath?

Bath schools are in Bath and North East Somerset and Somerset. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.

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