2026 Best Sixth Form Schools in Taunton Area

Schools in the Taunton built-up area. Taunton sixth form schools achieve exceptional FMS Inspection Score, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 8/10, Excellent band, compared with England's 7.7/10 (Excellent). Richard Huish College leads among state sixth form providers with strong A-Level results and university preparation pathways, while King's College Taunton and Taunton School are top-ranked independent options for families considering private education. With 5 sixth form providers serving Taunton, students benefit from a mix of college and school-based routes to higher education in this historic Somerset town. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.