Secondary Schools by Attainment 8 in Bath and North East Somerset (2025)
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Listed with official data; 20 schools in Bath and North East Somerset, South West. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
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- 186Hayesfield Girls SchoolBath · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 57.0
- 286Beechen Cliff SchoolBath · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 55.0
- 382Ralph Allen SchoolBath · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 54.6
- 473Wellsway SchoolBristol · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.5
- 572Norton Hill AcademyRadstock · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 50.2
- 670Chew Valley SchoolBristol · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 49.8
- 759Oldfield SchoolBath · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 47.3
- 853Saint Gregory's Catholic CollegeBath · Local authority SecondaryAttainment 8: 46.6
- 952Somervale Secondary SchoolRadstock · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 45.0
- 1048St Mark's CofE SchoolBath · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 44.9
- 1133Prior Park CollegeBath · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 40.9
- 1230Writhlington SchoolRadstock · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 40.3
- 1331IKB AcademyBristol · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 38.3
- 1414Lift BroadlandsBristol · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 31.8
- 1520Somerset Studio SchoolRadstock · Academy SecondaryAttainment 8: 30.5
- 1621Monkton Combe SchoolBath · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 29.7
- 1722Kingswood SchoolBath · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 26.3
- 1822King Edward's SchoolBath · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 23.0
- 1919Royal High School GDSTLansdown Road · Independent All-throughAttainment 8: 17.1
- 209Bath AcademyBath · Independent SecondaryAttainment 8: 6.8
| # | School | Sector | Attainment 8 | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hayesfield Girls School Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 57.0 | 85.5 Top 25% | 57.0 Attainment 8 | 1,497 |
| 2 | Beechen Cliff School Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 55.0 | 85.7 Top 10% | 55.0 Attainment 8 | 1,232 |
| 3 | Ralph Allen School Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 54.6 | 81.8 Top 25% | 54.6 Attainment 8 | 1,398 |
| 4 | Wellsway School Bristol · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.5 | 72.7 Top 25% | 50.5 Attainment 8 | 1,325 |
| 5 | Norton Hill Academy Radstock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 50.2 | 72.3 Top 25% | 50.2 Attainment 8 | 1,757 |
| 6 | Chew Valley School Bristol · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 49.8 | 69.9 Top 25% | 49.8 Attainment 8 | 1,180 |
| 7 | Oldfield School Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 47.3 | 59.0 Top 50% | 47.3 Attainment 8 | 1,287 |
| 8 | Saint Gregory's Catholic College Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 46.6 | 52.6 Top 50% | 46.6 Attainment 8 | 987 |
| 9 | Somervale Secondary School Radstock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 45.0 | 51.6 Top 50% | 45.0 Attainment 8 | 781 |
| 10 | St Mark's CofE School Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 44.9 | 48.2 Top 50% | 44.9 Attainment 8 | 259 |
| 11 | Prior Park College Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 40.9 | 32.9 Lower 50% | 40.9 Attainment 8 | 526 |
| 12 | Writhlington School Radstock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 40.3 | 30.2 Lower 50% | 40.3 Attainment 8 | 894 |
| 13 | IKB Academy Bristol · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Academy | 38.3 | 30.6 Lower 50% | 38.3 Attainment 8 | 136 |
| 14 | Lift Broadlands Bristol · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 31.8 | 14.4 Lower 50% | 31.8 Attainment 8 | 314 |
| 15 | Somerset Studio School Radstock · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Academy | 30.5 | 19.9 Lower 50% | 30.5 Attainment 8 | 152 |
| 16 | Monkton Combe School Bath · All-through · Ages 2–19 | Independent | 29.7 | 20.9 Lower 50% | 29.7 Attainment 8 | 627 |
| 17 | Kingswood School Bath · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Independent | 26.3 | 21.9 Lower 50% | 26.3 Attainment 8 | 886 |
| 18 | King Edward's School Bath · All-through · Ages 3–19 | Independent | 23.0 | 22.3 Lower 50% | 23.0 Attainment 8 | 1,151 |
| 19 | Royal High School GDST Lansdown Road · All-through · Ages 9–18 | Independent | 17.1 | 19.0 Lower 50% | 17.1 Attainment 8 | 484 |
| 20 | Bath Academy Bath · Secondary · Ages 14–19 | Independent | 6.8 | 8.9 Lower 50% | 6.8 Attainment 8 | 114 |
Hayesfield Girls School in Bath leads the 2025 list of secondary schools by attainment 8 in Bath and North East Somerset with Attainment 8 57.0. Of the 20 schools shown, 13 are academy, 6 are independent, 1 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider South West secondary schools by attainment 8 league table, every school on the Bath and North East Somerset page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best gcse results school in Bath and North East Somerset?
Hayesfield Girls School in Bath, South West ranks first among secondary schools by attainment 8 in Bath and North East Somerset with Attainment 8 57.0 (Pupils on roll: 1,497).
How are secondary schools by attainment 8 in Bath and North East Somerset ranked?
Secondary schools ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE points per pupil across eight subjects. Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.