Whitstone

Whitstone School is a mixed academy converter located in the town of Shepton Mallet, Somerset. The school caters to students aged 11 to 16, with a current enrollment of approximately 578 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 625. Situated in a rural setting, the school serves a diverse community, welcoming students from various backgrounds. Whitstone School does not have a religious affiliation and operates under a non-selective admissions policy. The school's motto is 'Inspiring Futures', reflecting its commitment to nurturing ambition, respect, and excellence among its students. With no sixth form provision, the school focuses on comprehensive secondary education, preparing students for further education and life beyond school. The school's location in a picturesque rural town offers a serene environment conducive to learning, while its small size ensures a close-knit community where each student's needs are prioritised.