2026 Best Secondary Schools in Castle Cary Area

Castle Cary's secondary education is served by Ansford Academy, a state academy providing comprehensive education for families in this historic Somerset market town. The school achieves an average Attainment 8 score of 44, reflecting the distinctive character of a small-town secondary school. With just 1 secondary school serving the area, families benefit from a close-knit educational community where students are well known to staff. Castle Cary's rural location offers a supportive environment for students aged 11-16, with many continuing to sixth form colleges in nearby towns. Use the map view to explore secondary options and see schools in neighboring areas.