Norton Hill Academy

About Norton Hill Academy

Norton Hill Academy is an academy converter in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,765 pupils on roll. It is part of MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51 (2025/26). 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Bath and North East Somerset →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,765 / 1,718 (103%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

8 October 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Charlton Road, Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, BA3 4AD

Phone

01761412557

Headteacher

Gordon Green

Website

http://www.nortonhillschool.com

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Norton Hill Academy?

Norton Hill Academy is an academy converter in Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Norton Hill Academy have?

Norton Hill Academy has 1,765 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Norton Hill Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Norton Hill Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 51 in 2025/26.

Is Norton Hill Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Norton Hill Academy is part of MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP.

Where is Norton Hill Academy?

Norton Hill Academy is located at Charlton Road, Radstock, Bath and North East Somerset, BA3 4AD.