Court Fields School

State-Funded School

court-fields-school-somerset-south-west

South WestRegion

SomersetLocal Authority

Taunton and WellingtonConstituency

TA21 8SWPostcode

3.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Court Fields School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Somerset, South West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 861 pupils. Court Fields School is part of BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 42.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 43.3%
EBacc average point score: 3.7

Ethnicity

White

90%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

861

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

26%

England average

27%

First language not English

10%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 861
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
21 May 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
29 Apr 2019	Requires improvement	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.