Ansford Academy
Academy converter · 469 pupils
79% stayed in education · Attainment 8 43.7
Further education
Yeovil College
- Pupils on roll
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- Free school meals
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- Year 11 cohort 2025
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- Ofsted
- Not covered by Ofsted school inspections
What the data says
Yeovil College is a 16–19 provider, so there is no Year 11 cohort: this page covers where its students went after 16–18 study and what they achieved.
Among the 761 students who left the sixth form in 2023, 12% went to university (Somerset 24%, England 37%), and 5% of level 3 students progressed to one of the most selective universities, against 19% nationally; 17% started an apprenticeship, well above the 7% England average.
A level grades average C, below the England average of B-; 6% of students achieved AAB or better including two facilitating subjects (England 18%). The largest A level subjects are Psychology, Biology and Mathematics.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Somerset and England.
The Department for Education has not published destination figures for this school (new school, small cohort or not a state-funded school).
Where students went after sixth form
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
University (higher education)Further educationOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Yeovil College | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students in the cohort | 761 | 4,876 | 541,441 |
| Any sustained destination | 81% | 81% | 79% |
| University (higher education) | 12% | 24% | 37% |
| — most selective universities (top third), of level 3 students | 5% | 14% | 19% |
| Further education | 6% | 5% | 5% |
| Apprenticeship | 17% | 11% | 7% |
| Employment | 45% | 40% | 28% |
| No sustained destination | 14% | 14% | 16% |
GCSE results 2025
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
A levels and other level 3 courses
| Measure | Yeovil College | Somerset | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students at the end of 16–18 study | 1,628 | — | — |
| — of whom A level students | 86 | 1,831 | 261,341 |
| Average A level grade | C | C+ | B- |
| Average points per A level entry | 31.42 | 33.81 | 35.00 |
| Average grade, best 3 A levels | C+ | C+ | B- |
| AAB or better with two facilitating subjects | 6% | 12% | 18% |
| Average grade, applied general courses | — | — | — |
| Average grade, T levels | — | — | — |
A level subjects
Entries as a share of A level students, compared with the share across England.
| Subject | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 27 | 31% | 23% |
| Biology | 24 | 28% | 20% |
| Mathematics | 22 | 26% | 31% |
| Business Studies | 21 | 24% | 13% |
| Sociology | 18 | 21% | 13% |
| History | 17 | 20% | 13% |
| Chemistry | 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Law | 15 | 17% | 4% |
| Economics | 12 | 14% | 13% |
| English Language | 12 | 14% | 4% |
| Physics | 9 | 10% | 12% |
| English Literature | 9 | 10% | 11% |
| Photography | 8 | 9% | 3% |
| Geography | 7 | 8% | 10% |
| Japanese | — | — | 0% |
| Environmental Science | — | — | 1% |
| Fine Art | — | — | 3% |
Applied, technical and other level 3 courses
| Subject | Qualification | Entries | Share of cohort | England |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Science | VRQ Level 3 | 38 | 44% | — |
| Health Studies | VRQ Level 3 | 30 | 35% | — |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | BTEC Technical Certificate L2 - Band E - P-D | 15 | 17% | — |
| Sports / Movement Science | BTEC National Extended Diploma L3 - Band N - PPP-D*D*D* | 11 | 13% | — |
| Sports / Movement Science | BTEC National Foundation Diploma L3 - Band H - P-D* | — | — | — |
| Construction Carpentry / Shopfitting / Erection | VRQ Level 2 | — | — | — |
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Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.