St James Church School vs King's College Taunton
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St James Church School
Taunton
King's College Taunton
Taunton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Senior
Type
Academy sponsor led
Other independent school
Age Range
3–11
13–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Somerset
Somerset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
479
389
Capacity
420
490
Occupancy
114%
79%
FSM %
21.3%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
-
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
36.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
0%
KS2 Reading
68%
-
KS2 Maths
66%
-
KS2 Writing
62%
-
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)