Welcome to Yeovil College

A very warm welcome to Yeovil College and thank you for taking the time to find out more about our extraordinary College. Deciding upon your next destination is both an exciting and important decision as it should provide the springboard for your future career, and I hope you will decide that our wonderful College can help you to achieve your ambitions.I believe that every student at Yeovil College has the potential to be extraordinary; to be more than they thought possible; to achieve more than they dared to dream; to achieve higher, bigger and better.A Vibrant CommunityAs a College community, we believe that success breeds success; we will generate a more positive future for our students, our businesses and our communities. We are ambitious for our learners, and we work exceptionally hard to provide them with the best environments, resources, facilities, technology, teachers and future opportunities.Our campus is an open, safe, welcoming and extremely encouraging space. We provide learners with the encouragement and confidence to develop and succeed at a pace which is appropriate to each individual. We are a vibrant College community where our number one priority is to create life-changing opportunities for each and every one of our learners, providing them with the right skills, knowledge and behaviours to support them during their career journeys. You will discover that Yeovil College is a positive, aspirational and inclusive place to learn and grow, making it a brilliant next step for all students.Unrivalled InvestmentYou will see that your new learning environments are very different to those that you have enjoyed at school, you will also see the campus change over the next two to three years (progressed and completed in a thoughtful way), which is transforming your learning spaces and your experience. In addition to the recent £25 million spent on campus redesign, there is an additional £60+ million of investment to build the best college within our community. If we want to provide our learners with the opportunity to live extraordinary lives, to build extraordinary careers and to contribute in an extraordinary way in this community, then it is our job to provide the extraordinary foundations. Within a few short years, we will have a campus that rivals every other college in the UK.Once here, you will have the opportunity to progress with us, whether that is onto an apprenticeship, to our university centre or to enhance your skills with a further programme of study. Whether your career commences in six months or six years from your starting point with us, we believe we should provide you with a clear line of sight to your career and accelerate you towards it.The breadth of the offer and the involvement of employers and inspirational contributors will extend your learning and experiences far beyond the subject you have chosen to study and will open doors to new opportunities.This is an exciting time to be a student looking at their future and I look forward to helping you make the right decision to support a positive career.MARK BOLTONCEO & Principal

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Colleges

Suitable Ages

16 to 99

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

0 Total

No. of Boys

0 (0%)

No. of Girls

0 (0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

N/A

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

2.79%

A*/A grades

11.17%


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after A-Levels

UK higher education

12%

School

1%

England

Apprenticeships

17%

School

19%

England

Higher education or training

School:81%
England:63%

Further education

School:6%
England:4%

Employment

School:45%
England:35%

Not sustained in education/employment

School:14%
England:26%



Admissions Process

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Key Dates & Deadlines

Oct 16, 2025

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Nov 20, 2025

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Jan 14, 2026

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May 21, 2026

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 2 - Oct 24

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 5 - Feb 13

Half Term 2

Feb 23 - Apr 2

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 20 - May 22

Half Term 2

Jun 1 - Jul 22

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 25 - Nov 2

Christmas Holiday

Dec 20 - Jan 4

February Half Term

Feb 14 - Feb 22

Easter Holiday

Apr 3 - Apr 19

May Half Term

May 23 - May 31

Summer Holiday

Jul 23 - Sep 1


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We’ll be sharing information about the destinations of our alumni here soon.


Enrichment Activities

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Students enjoy dedicated time for enrichment activities that boost confidence, build networks, and develop skills. Our dynamic programme evolves with students interests, ensuring everyone finds something inspiring and valuable.

British Sign Language
Football
Book Club

About School

RegionSouth West
Local AuthoritySomerset
Ofsted RatingRequires improvement
Gender TypeMixed