Yeovil College
URN: 130805 • Yeovil BA21 4DR
Overview
- Name
- Yeovil College
- URN
- 130805
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 65.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mark Bolton (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01935423921
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Mudford Road, Yeovil BA21 4DR
Summary
Yeovil College, located in Yeovil, Somerset, has been a cornerstone of education in the community for nearly 140 years. Established in 1887, the college has evolved into a prominent further education institution, serving students from South Somerset and North and West Dorset. It offers a diverse range of full and part-time courses, including Foundation Degrees, Bachelor's Degrees, Higher National qualifications, and Postgraduate programmes, catering to various educational and career pathways.
The college prides itself on being the top-performing institution in Somerset, with a strong emphasis on employability skills and industry relevance. Yeovil College is committed to providing a high-quality education that meets the needs of local employers and prepares students for future careers. The leadership team focuses on delivering an innovative curriculum that supports students' aspirations and personal development.
In addition to academic offerings, Yeovil College prioritises student wellbeing through initiatives like the Wisdom Student Assistance Programme, which provides online support. The college actively engages with the community, ensuring that it remains a vital resource for education and training in the region.
The college prides itself on being the top-performing institution in Somerset, with a strong emphasis on employability skills and industry relevance. Yeovil College is committed to providing a high-quality education that meets the needs of local employers and prepares students for future careers. The leadership team focuses on delivering an innovative curriculum that supports students' aspirations and personal development.
In addition to academic offerings, Yeovil College prioritises student wellbeing through initiatives like the Wisdom Student Assistance Programme, which provides online support. The college actively engages with the community, ensuring that it remains a vital resource for education and training in the region.
Useful links
- See Event (sen)
- Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Foundation Learning Prospectus 2026 (download)
- Adult Part-Time Prospectus 2025/26 (download)
- Yeovil College Full-Time Prospectus 2026 (download)
- YCUC Prospectus 2026 (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Strode College (72.2)
- Richard Huish College (70.2)
- Richard Huish College (67.2)
- Bridgwater and Taunton College (60.2)
- Cannington College (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | |||||
| 2024-09-11 | |||||
| 2023-09-11 | |||||
| 2022-09-11 | |||||
| 2021-09-11 | |||||
| 2020-09-11 |
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