Preston School
| Preston School Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Monks Dale , , BA21 3JD England | |
| Coordinates | 50°56′44″N 2°39′23″W / 50.9455°N 2.6564°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Academy Business and Enterprise College |
| Motto | educationem ad vitam et vitam ad educationem adducere (bringing learning to life and life to learning) |
| Trust | Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership |
| Specialist | Business and Enterprise |
| Department for Education URN | 136894 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Headteacher | Clare Marsh |
| Deputy Head | Matthew Doble |
| Years offered | 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 |
| Age | 11 to 16 |
| Enrolment | 975 (December 2024) |
| Houses | Dunster, Stourhead, Montacute, Barrington |
| Color(s) | Red and Blue |
| Publication | Newsletter |
| Website | www |
Preston School is a secondary school with specialist Business and Enterprise College status in Yeovil, Somerset, England. As of 2025, enrolment was estimated to be 975 students aged 11 to 16 years.[1] In July 2011, the school became an academy. As of 2025, the headteacher is Clare Marsh.[2]
History
Preston School opened in 1961. The school was awarded specialist school status as a Business and Enterprise college in September 2002. In February 2021, the school joined the Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership Multi-Academy Trust.[3]
Performance
As of 2023, the school's Ofsted inspection ranked it "Good".[4]
Notable alumni
- Sarah Parish, actress[5]
References
- ^ "Preston School Academy". Ofsted. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Article | Preston School Yeovil | BA21 | Preston School". prestonschool.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ "Article | Preston School Yeovil | BA21 | Preston School". prestonschool.co.uk. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
- ^ "Ofsted - Preston School is a 'Good' school". Preston School. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
- ^ "TV ACTRESS'S BIG DAY". Western Gazette. 13 December 2007. Archived from the original on 3 February 2010. Retrieved 11 November 2010.
