Kingsmead Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D48
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Taunton, TA4 2NE
- Distance
- 8.7km away
Court Fields School
Mantle Street, Wellington, TA21 8SW
Local ranking14th of 32 secondary schools in Somerset
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
860
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 22 March 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.0 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 33.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 60.3% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 146
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 86.0%
- Continued in education
- 71.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 8.0%
- Employment
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 826
- Boys
- 441 (51%)
- Girls
- 420 (49%)
- Capacity
- 860 (100% full)
- SEND
- 18.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.0%
- EAL
- 8.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.7%
- SEN Support
- 15.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,912/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 21.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 86.9%
- White Other: 3.8%
- Black African: 2.3%
- Asian Other: 1.6%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
- Other: 0.9%
- Gypsy/Roma: 0.7%
- Asian Indian: 0.7%
86.9%
White British
3.8%
White Other
2.3%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Mantle Street
Wellington, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 140416
- UKPRN
- 10044327
- Establishment No.
- 4004
- Trust
- BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
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