Finding Futures, Radstock
Finding Futures is a special school for pupils aged 16 to 25 in Radstock.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Finding Futures in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other special schools to Finding Futures are Fosse Way School (under 0.1 miles, Good); The Universal Farm (0.7 miles); and Newbury Manor School (2.7 miles, Good).
Getting there
There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Finding Futures.
8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Fosse Way School (se-bound), 50 metres away.
Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport)
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
No inspection data available
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 3 nearby schools
Keep up with Finding Futures
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Finding Futures from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Finding Futures is in Bath and North East Somerset; for families living there:
- Bath and North East Somerset's school travel policy: School Travel Policy for compulsory school age children
- How to apply: Apply for free school transport
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 7
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 7 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 6 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Bath and North East Somerset is 4.5 (the median across 94 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Radstock
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Radstock
Across Bath and North East Somerset council
Places available
2,400
Applications
1,769
Got 1st preference
88.4%
Got preferred school
97.1%
All secondary applications across Bath and North East Somerset council (2026/27), not just this school.
Special educational needs provision
Finding Futures is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
Source: Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education.
Questions parents ask about Finding Futures
What is the catchment area for Finding Futures?
No fixed boundary. When Finding Futures is oversubscribed, Bath and North East Somerset allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Does Finding Futures have specialist SEN provision?
Finding Futures is not approved under Section 41 of the Children and Families Act 2014.
How do I apply to Finding Futures?
Apply through Bath and North East Somerset's coordinated admissions process, naming Finding Futures on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
How many road collisions happen near Finding Futures?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 7 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 6 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 1 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bath and North East Somerset is 4.5 (the median across 94 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Finding Futures?
Finding Futures is at Longfellow Road, Radstock, Somerset, BA3 3AL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)