Yeovil College

A requires improvement further education school in Somerset. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Yeovil College.

Yeovil, BA214DR Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 16-99 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

24

/ 100

Sixth Form Only weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Sixth Form Only schools

Continue in education or training
12.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 20.0%
Sustained employment
81.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 42.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
07 March 2023
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Mudford Road
Yeovil, BA214DR
Phone
1935423921
Website
yeovil.ac.uk

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
130805
Type
Further education
Phase
Sixth Form Only
Address
Mudford Road, Yeovil, BA21 4DR
Website
www.yeovil.ac.uk
Age range
16-99
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Setting
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
20.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
42.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
16.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
15.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
13%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
733 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
16.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Law (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(15 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(24 students)
Health Studies (VRQ Level 3)
★★★ ★★
(25 students)
Geography (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(7 students)
English Literature (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(6 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

One Vision One Community One Team

Head Teacher's Message

A very warm welcome to Yeovil College and thank you for taking the time to find out more about our amazing college. Deciding upon your next destination is both an exciting and important decision as it should provide the springboard for your future career, and I hope that you will decide that our wonderful college can help you achieve your ambitions.

Facilities

Da Vinci Restaurant Nexus Hair & Beauty Salon Sports Centre Nursery Learning Resource Centre

Curriculum Highlights

Year One: Law for Social Work Practice Year One: Readiness for Professional Social Work Practice Year One: Relationship Based Social Work Year One: Rethinking Social Justice: Social Policy and Inequalities Year One: Social Work and the Life Course Year Two: Engaging with Young People, Children and Families Year Two: Mental Health, Society and Social Work Year Two: Social Work Placement 1 Year Two: Working with Adults in Social Work Practice Final Year: Equality, Ethics and Values for Social Work Final Year: Future Practice; Leadership, Organisations and Sustainability Final Year: Research Proposal Project Final Year: Risk, Complexity and Decision-Making Final Year: Social Work Placement 2

SEND Provision

The SEND team aims to ensure that the principles within the SEND reforms are met across the College campus.

Admissions Criteria

Typical entry requirements are 112 UCAS tariff points from two A levels or equivalent; GCSE Grade 4 (C) in English and Maths (or equivalent) is required; mature applicants are welcome; an enhanced DBS check and a Health Check are required prior to starting; applications may include an admission interview.

Financial Information

Tuition fees are detailed on the Financial Support page; fee levels vary depending on the year of entry.

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