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Selworthy Special School
Somerset·Not applicable·South West·Academy special converter·TA2 8HD
URN: 146698
0.1
Attainment 8
England avg 47.6 · 2025/2026 (provisional)
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
0.0%
7+ Eng & Maths
Grade 7+ in both · 2025/2026 (provisional)
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What the data says
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Academic outcomes
Academic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progress
Limited progress data
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
Getting a place
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 30 | 0.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2023/2024 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2022/2023 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021/2022 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Somerset for local comparison.
The Castle School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 52.7Progress 8 +0.60
Compare with Selworthy Special SchoolHuish Episcopi Academy
Ofsted InadequateAttainment 8 51.5Progress 8 -0.13
Compare with Selworthy Special SchoolSt Dunstan's School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 48.7Progress 8 +0.08
Compare with Selworthy Special SchoolSchool information
| URN | 146698 |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Academy special converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 4-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Hollie Phillips |
| Trust | THE OAK PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | TA2 8HD |
| Pupils | 209 |
| FSM eligible | 35.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Selworthy Road, Taunton, Somerset, TA2 8HD
1823284970| DfE number | 7014 |
| UKPRN | 10082197 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2019 |
| GIAS updated | 26 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | 2024/2025 |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |