United Kingdom · South West · Local Authority
Bath and North East Somerset
Unitary authority · South West, England · population ~196k · 80 state-funded schools
The signature
How Bath and North East Somerset ranks across 361 UK Local Authorities
Pay
£41,096/yr
High
Better than 64% of UK LAs
House price
£395,000
Expensive
Worse than 77% of UK LAs
Rent
£1,876/mo
Very expensive
Worse than 94% of UK LAs
Council tax
£2,383/yr
Cheap
Better than 62% of UK LAs
Crime
78.7/1k
Mid
Worse than 59% of UK LAs
Deprivation
11.8
Least deprived
Better than 84% of UK LAs
Schools
96.2%
Strong
Better than 76% of UK LAs
Colour shows quintile position against 361 UK Local Authorities. Green is the best position for someone moving here; red is the worst. Direction is set per indicator — higher pay, lower rent, less crime, less deprivation are all green.
Schools
80 state-funded schools · Ofsted Feb 2026
76 of 79 (96.2%) rated Good or Outstanding under Ofsted's legacy framework. 1 school is on the post-2024 report-card framework and don't roll up into the legacy total. How we count →
The map
80 schools · pins coloured by Ofsted grade
Showing 20 of 80 schools.
| New framework | Links | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Norton Hill Academy | Secondary | 1,765 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Hayesfield Girls School | Secondary | 1,528 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Ralph Allen School | Secondary | 1,382 | Good2024 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Wellsway School | Secondary | 1,326 | Good2019 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Oldfield School | Secondary | 1,275 | Good2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Beechen Cliff School | Secondary | 1,224 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Chew Valley School | Secondary | 1,188 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Saint Gregory's Catholic College | Secondary | 1,005 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Writhlington School | Secondary | 925 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Somervale Secondary School | Secondary | 794 | Good2022 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Weston All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 464 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Chandag Primary School | Primary | 427 | Good2021 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Saltford CofE Primary School | Primary | 423 | Outstanding2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Combe Down CofE Primary School | Primary | 416 | Good2013 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Peasedown St John Primary School | Primary | 414 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Newbridge Primary School | Primary | 402 | Good2020 | — | OfstedWebsite |
St John's CofE Primary School | Primary | 392 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Westfield Primary School | Primary | 374 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Castle Primary School | Primary | 365 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
Lift Broadlands | Secondary | 362 | Good2023 | — | OfstedWebsite |
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What we don't know yet
Commute times · GP appointment availability · broadband speeds · air quality at LA level · green-space proximity · public transport coverage. These matter for a relocation decision. We'll add them when the source data is reliable nationally and consistent across LA boundaries.