Huish Episcopi Academy

Wincanton Road, Langport, TA10 9SS

Local ranking9th of 34 secondary schools in Somerset

Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1570

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Huish Episcopi Academy (URN 136294) since 1 June 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met

Achievement: Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership & governance: Strong standard
Inclusion: Expected standard
Post-16 provision: Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25

Average Attainment 8: 50.6 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 57.0% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 73.9% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc: 9.6% nat40.5%
EBacc APS: 4.3 nat4.1
Cohort Size: 230

A-Level Results

2024-25

Avg A-Level Grade

30.3

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

30.8

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 16.7% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points: 24.0
16-18 Cohort: 129

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 1250
Boys: 603 (48%)
Girls: 647 (52%)
Capacity: 1570 (80% full)
SEND: 12.1%
FSM Eligible: 19.5%
EAL: 4.4%
SEN with EHC Plan: 0.8%
SEN Support: 11.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 20.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 59.8
Budget per Pupil: £7,978/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 7.5% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 21.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 89.6%
White Other: 5.6%
Mixed Other: 0.9%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
Asian Indian: 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma: 0.4%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.4%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%

89.6%

White British

5.6%

White Other

0.9%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01458250501

office@hea.ac.uk

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Wincanton Road

Langport, South West

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Administrative

URN: 150038
UKPRN: 10093081
Establishment No.: 4010
Trust: UNITED LEARNING TRUST

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