Somerset Studio School
Radstock, BA3 3NQ · Bath and North East Somerset local authority
Radstock’s School Grade C better than 32% of towns in England
What stands out about Somerset Studio School
- 16% get grade 5 or above in English and maths, 31 points below England’s schools
- No letter for this school: the reason is below.
- Room to spare: 152 pupils for 250 places
- Ofsted: Good, January 2024 (shown, not graded)
- Progress 8 of -0.31 in 2023/24, the last year DfE published it: pupils did about as well at GCSE as pupils nationally with the same results at 11
- Homes in its postcode sector (BA3 3) sold for a median £269,950; Radstock’s is £265,000
Results
DfE · GCSEs 2025/26, provisional · 37 pupilsEach bar is a group of England’s 3,224 graded secondary schools. The schools Somerset Studio beats are shaded green.
Attainment 8 32.4
Average grade across 8 GCSEs ×10 · higher than 2% of schools · Bath and North East Somerset avg 50
Grade 5+ in English and maths 16%
A strong pass · higher than 1% of schools · Bath and North East Somerset avg 52%
Attainment 8, three years
The mark is England’s average that year
Progress 8, 2023/24
-0.31: about average. How pupils did at GCSE against pupils nationally with the same results at 11. Not published since 2023/24 (no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021).
England’s figures are of its graded mainstream state schools, each school counted once; grammar schools are included, which is why the right-hand tail is long. Small cohorts are suppressed.
Who goes here
DfE school census, January 2025138 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.
Girls and boys
No letter for Somerset Studio School
UTCs and studio schools aren’t given a letter: they take pupils at 14 from a wide area, so their GCSE results don’t compare with schools that teach from 11.
Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.
Ofsted inspections
Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.
Ungraded inspection: School remains Good, January 2024.
Living near Somerset Studio School
For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.
Home prices in BA3 3, the school’s postcode sector
Radstock property prices →Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025
By type, the 36 months to August 2026
Homes in BA3 3 sell for about the same as Radstock’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.
Schools within 1.6 miles
5 state schoolsLocation
Directions ↗Radstock, BA3 3NQ
Somerset Studio School: common questions
What is Somerset Studio School’s Ofsted rating?
Its latest inspection outcome is Good (January 2024).
How much do houses cost near Somerset Studio School?
Homes in its postcode sector, BA3 3, sold for a median £269,950 over the 36 months to August 2026 (411 sales).
Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.
A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Radstock’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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