Aurora Foxes, Minehead
Special
Special post 16 institution
Mixed
Ages 16–25
College / FE residential accommodation
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
DfE GIASHead:Mr Mark Costello
LA:Somerset
Phone:01643708529
Address:Selbourne Place, Minehead, TA24 5TY
Area:Schools in TA24
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:16 June 2006
Ofsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years ago-
Overall
Inspected 26 April 2023View full report
URN:131892
UKPRN:10002560
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Tiverton and Minehead
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city
Ofsted Insights
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At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Minehead (West Somerset Railway)
814m · 13 min walkBus Stops
Roman Catholic Church (N-bound)
97m · 2 min walkMinehead First School (SW-bound)
165m · 3 min walkCorner House Store (N-bound)
186m · 3 min walkBancks Street (S-bound)
286m · 5 min walkWindsor Close (W-bound)
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Minehead
Low pressure
New homes approved:260
Projected new pupils:47
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Minehead
Admissions Demand - Somerset
Low demand0.91x oversubscription
Places available
5,071
Applications
4,601
Got 1st preference
92.0%
Got preferred school
96.7%
Secondary admissions across Somerset (2025/26)
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