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The Blue School

Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Wells, Somerset

The Blue School is a secondary school in Wells, Somerset for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 May 2023.

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Key facts

Address
Kennion Road, Wells, BA5 2NR
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious character
Church of England
Council
Somerset
Pupils on roll
1,362 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
16.4% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
19.1

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 18 May 2023

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)51%45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)49.746
A level average grade (2024/25)B-B-

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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