Bishop Fox's School vs King's College Taunton
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bishop Fox's School
Taunton
King's College Taunton
Taunton
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Senior
Type
Academy converter
Other independent school
Age Range
11–16
13–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Somerset
Somerset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1123
389
Capacity
1200
490
Occupancy
94%
79%
FSM %
23.2%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2023
-
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
49.7
36.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
49.8%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B
Points Per Entry
-
38.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
26%
Value Added
-
Above average
A-Level Students
-
76
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (66)
Business Studies:Single (64)
Mathematics (60)
Business Studies (56)
Economics (48)
Psychology (40)
Biology (38)
Biology (34)