Queen's College
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Taunton, South West TA1 4QS · Somerset
#32 of 402 all-through schools in South West
#446 of 4,090 nationally
About Queen's College
Queen's College is a independent all-through located in Taunton, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 3–19. In 2025 it enrolled 613 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 84.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of all-through schools in England and 32nd of 402 ranked all-through schools in South West. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (89th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (68th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 613; capacity filled 85.6%; grade 4+ english & maths 79.6%; ebacc average points 4.68.
There are 51 schools in Taunton; Queen's College ranks 5th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against all-through schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)57.4
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)65.3%
- A level points per entry (10%)36.9
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Queen's College by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 613
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 85.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 57.4
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 65.3%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 79.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.68
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 36.9
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Queen's College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School, Taunton
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
423 students · 655 m away
Trull Church of England VA Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
244 students · 992 m away
Parkfield Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
436 students · 1.0 km away
Orchard Grove Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
130 students · 1.1 km away
The Castle School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,207 students · 1.7 km away
St George's Catholic School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
219 students · 1.7 km away
Bishop Fox's School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,123 students · 1.7 km away
King's College Taunton
Taunton · Independent secondary · Ages 13–19
389 students · 1.7 km away
Richard Huish College
Taunton · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.8 km away
Bishops Hull Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
205 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Independent all-through schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Monkton Combe School
Bath · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
627 students
Sidcot School
Winscombe · Independent all-through · Ages 3–19
594 students
Taunton Preparatory School
Taunton · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
588 students
Blundell's School
Tiverton · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
584 students
Leweston School
Sherborne · Independent all-through · Ages 2–19
577 students
Canford School
Wimborne · Independent secondary · Ages 13–18
650 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Queen's College a good school?
Queen's College has a Success Index (England) of 84.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of all-through schools in England) and ranks #32 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Queen's College rank in South West?
Queen's College ranks #32 of 402 all-through schools in South West and #446 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Queen's College?
Queen's College had 613 students in 2025.
Is Queen's College a primary school or a secondary school?
Queen's College is classified as a all-through covering Ages 3–19. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Queen's College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Queen's College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.