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Summer Open Evening 2026
Discover our range of courses, including Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.
Autumn Open Evening 2025
Discover our range of courses, including Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.
Autumn Open Morning 2025
Discover our range of courses, including Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.
Students recognised at Pride of Somerset Youth Awards
We were so proud to see three Huish students recognised at the Pride of Somerset Youth Awards ceremony.
Richard Huish College hosts NextGen in partnership with Taunton and Somerset Chambers of Commerce
On Thursday the 15th of May, Huish hosted NextGen, a free networking event that brought business leaders and students together.
Richard Huish College students secure university offers for Oxbridge, Medicine and Veterinary Science courses
Fourteen Huish students have received offers to study highly competitive university courses.
Richard Huish College student secures project management degree apprenticeship
Toby Hallett, a current Huish student, has successfully secured a coveted Project Management apprenticeship with Ridge Chartered Surveyors.
Computing: Data Analytics: Single Vocational
You will study a range of themes including machine learning, the Internet of Everything and Big Data algorithms.
EnRICH Day!
The usual timetable will be suspended so all students can partake in EnRICH activities!
Careerfest!
Current Year 1 students are invited to our careers festival to discover the great variety of progression and employability options available.
Welcome to Huish
Applicants for September 2025 will be invited by email to our Welcome to Huish days to sample their subjects.
Huish Hosts Class of 2024 prizegiving ceremony
Richard Huish College celebrates its Class of 2024 prize-winners.
Business, Marketing and Management students raise almost £1,000 for local charities
As part of their Event Management unit assessment, Business, Marketing and Management students coordinated events to fund raise for local charities.
Gold Award D of E Students Invited to Buckingham Palace
Students who have completed their Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards have been invited to a celebratory garden party at Buckingham Palace.
530 Year 1 students head to the UK University and Apprenticeship Search Fair
530 Year 1 Huish students attended the UK University & Apprenticeship Search Fair at the University of Exeter on 2nd April.
Huish Mooters Compete in National Bar Mock Competition at the Royal Courts of Justice
Featuring 214 schools and over 3,000 students, this year’s event marked one of the largest competitions since its inception in 1991.
Students immerse themselves in ‘Key to Careers’ event
Year 2 students interested in work-based progression after college had the opportunity to immerse themselves in a ‘Key to Careers’ event.
Classical Civilisation students embark on an adventure to Greece
30 Classical Civilisation students explored Athens, Delphi, Olympia and Aegina.
Huish 30
Huish 30 is designed to support you in succeeding in your studies at Huish.
Students see the sights in NYC and Washington D.C
Politics and Visual Arts students recently hopped across the pond for an action-packed week of sightseeing to enhance their studies.
Huish recreates the magic of Oz!
Richard Huish College kicked off February with a magical bang, staging The Wiz—a dynamic, student-led production that reimagined the classic tale of The Wizard of Oz.
Huish Law School Triumph in Regional Bar Mock Trial Competition
Richard Huish College mooting team has been crowned the winners of the South-West regional heat for the prestigious Bar Mock Trial competition.
Huish Law School launches in Somerset
Richard Huish College officially launched Huish Law School with a Law Conference and opening ceremony for their new law facilities.
Physics students win brace of medals in British Physics Olympiad
Physics students recently won a brace of medals in Round 1 of the British Physics Olympiad,
76 Huish students qualify for AoC Sport National Championships
Congratulations to 76 students who recently qualified for the Academy of College’s National Championships.
Computing: Application Development: Single Vocational
You will study a range of applications including games design, software development and web design.
Children and Young People’s Mental Health: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about children and young people’s mental health, and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Caring for Children and Young People: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about caring for children and young people, and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Summer Open Event 2025
Learn more about our huge range of courses, including our Level 3 A Level and Vocational Study Programmes, Level 2 Pathway, GCSE resits, Apprenticeships and Professional Courses.
Early Years Practitioner: Level 2 Apprenticeship
This Apprenticeship can provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to support Early Years Educators working with children from birth to 5 years old.
Higher Project Qualification: Level 2 GCSE
The HPQ is a research project available to Level 2 students as part of the Social Science pathway. It is worth 50% of a GCSE and it will help improve your critical, reflective and independent learning skills.
Sport: Level 2 Vocational
The course aims to build the skills and knowledge to start a career in the Sport and Leisure industry and prepare learners for Level 3 study.
Film Studies: A Level
This course will frequently challenge you and you will gain an appreciation of film as an art form.
Media, Film and Advertising: Single Vocational
This course will teach you the skills needed to pursue careers in Television, Film and Radio.
French: AS Level
This one-year course can be added as an addition to your Study Programme if you are extremely confident in your academic ability and wish to be stretched further.
German: AS Level
This one-year course can be added as an addition to your Study Programme if you are extremely confident in your academic ability and wish to be stretched further.
Spanish: AS Level
This one-year course can be added as an addition to your Study Programme if you are extremely confident in your academic ability and wish to be stretched further.
Music: AS Level
This one-year course can be added as an addition to your Study Programme if you are extremely confident in your academic ability and wish to be stretched further.
IT Helpdesk
How to contact the IT helpdesk for IT support.
Trips and Visitors
Find out more about visiting speakers to Huish, RICHTalks and local and international trips available.
EnRICH Day
Huish host two EnRICH days a year where you can get involved in a whole range of fun activities!
Sociology: Level 2 GCSE
GCSE Sociology is typically taken as part of the Level 2 Pathway, and studied alongside two other GCSE/Vocational courses for a duration of one year
Combined Science (Trilogy): Level 2 GCSE
This course is the core component of the Level 2 Science Pathway, and is studied alongside two other GCSE/Vocational courses for a duration of one year.
English Language: Level 2 GCSE
GCSE English Language is typically taken as part of the Level 2 Pathway, and studied alongside two other GCSE/Vocational courses for a duration of one year.
Mathematics: Level 2 GCSE
GCSE Mathematics is typically taken as part of the Level 2 Pathway, and studied alongside two other GCSE/Vocational courses for a duration of one year.
Dignity and Safeguarding in Adult Health & Social Care: Level 2 Online Course
This free online course is ideal for those working in adult health & social care settings wishing to understand more about safeguarding.
Customer Service for Health and Social Care Settings: Level 2 Online Course
This free online course is ideal for adults working in care settings wishing to further their personal and professional development.
Mental Health First Aid & Advocacy in the Workplace: Level 2 Online Course
This free online course is ideal for anyone looking to learn how to support colleagues with their mental health.
Counselling Skills: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to develop their communication skills and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Understanding Mental Health In The Early Years: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for anyone interested in working with young children and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Community and Charity
Discover ways to support your community and charities with Huish.
Criminology: Single Vocational
This course aims to provide knowledge and understanding of crime and the criminal justice system.
Oak House
Find out more about boarding at Oak House.
Community Travel Plan
The community travel plan is a 5-year strategy that identifies travel challenges and opportunities for students and staff.
Support Work in Schools and Colleges: Level 2 Professional Qualification
This free qualification is for adults looking to support teaching staff and includes a placement.
360º Virtual Campus Tour
Take a virtual tour of Richard Huish College campus.
Huish Boarding
Find out more about boarding and flexi-boarding at Richard Huish College.
Tigers Football
Huish Tigers Football Club are part of the community sports club Huish Tigers who are based at Richard Huish College.
Tigers Basketball
Huish Tigers Basketball are part of the community sports club Huish Tigers who are based at Richard Huish College.
Huish Tigers
Huish Tigers are a community sports club based at Richard Huish College.
Contact our team
Contact us to discuss boarding at Huish or applying from outside the UK.
Huish Headstart
Huish Headstart programme will head you prepare for joining us in September.
Governor Vacancy
Governor Vacancy at Richard Huish College
History (Early Modern): A Level
Early Modern History includes; The Tudors 1485-1603, The French Revolution and the Portuguese Empire.
Supporting Teaching and Learning: Level 2 Professional Qualification
This free qualification is aimed at people who currently volunteer/work in a role that supports teachers of children aged 5 and upwards.
Understanding Safeguarding and Prevent: Level 2 Online Course
This free course will support anyone who is responsible for the safeguarding of people and for helping prevent radicalisation.
Understanding Behaviour That Challenges: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to support others in managing their behaviour and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Principles of Care Planning: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to work in care settings and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Common Health Conditions: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults in the care sector looking to earn a qualification in their own time with the College’s support.
Principles of Dementia Care: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about dementia and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Principles of Infection Prevention and Control: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about infection control and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Preparing to Work in Adult Social Care: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about adult social care and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Understanding Nutrition and Health: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about nutrition and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Understanding the Safe Handling of Medication in Health and Social Care: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand how to handle medications safely and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Awareness of Mental Health Problems: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about mental health and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Understanding Autism: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about autism and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Principles of Working With Individuals with Learning Disabilities: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for adults looking to understand more about learning disabilities and allows you to earn a qualification in your own time with the College’s support.
Principles of End of Life Care: Level 2 Online Course
This free course is ideal for carers looking to learn more about supporting people towards the end of their lives.
Adult Care Diploma: Level 3 Professional Qualification
This diploma is aimed at anyone with previous experience and knowledge of the care sector who is wishing to progress.
Care Diploma: Level 2 Professional Qualification
This qualification will support adults interested in working in Health and Social Care.
Exam Information
Here you will find information from our Exams team during exam periods.
Early Years Educator: Level 3 Apprenticeship
This Apprenticeship can provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to support Early Years Educators working with children from birth to 5 years old.
Chat to us
Contact the Richard Huish College Apprenticeship team for more information on how they can help your business or career.
Reporting an absence
If you are absent from College for any reason please contact us. This page also includes information about unexpected college closures.
Meet our Governors
Find out more about the Richard Huish College Board of Governors.
Apprenticeship Vacancies
View current Apprenticeship vacancies
Richard Huish Trust
Richard Huish is a group of educational organisations that spans primary, secondary and further education committed to delivering exceptional education.
Catering
Catering at Richard Huish College is supplied by Huish Education Services. Find out more about the different food options available to students on campus.
Working for us
Find out more about becoming a staff member.
Business: A Level
You will get an insight into the diverse range of activities a business engages in, studying local, national and global businesses and looking at them in a variety of different contexts.
Accessibility For All
Find out more about the accessibility of our website.
All Courses
A list of courses available at Richard Huish College
Teaching Assistant: Level 3 Apprenticeship
You will work alongside a Teacher to support classroom activities, and alone with individuals or groups of students, training as a Teaching Assistant.
Sport, Exercise and Coaching: Triple Vocational
This course gives you an insight into sport-based careers. You will gain practical experience of training and explore the physiological effects exercise has on our anatomy.
Spanish: A Level
You will improve your existing Spanish skills, communicate effectively and discover the rich culture of Spain.
Sociology: A Level
You will develop your understanding of people and how they are affected by the world around them and develop your critical and analytical skills in relation to your everyday life.
Philosophy, Religion & Ethics: A Level
You will study ancient and modern Philosophy, Ethical theories, and the development of the Buddhist religion in the East and West.
Uniformed Protective Services: Triple Vocational
This course provides you with the skills needed for careers that involve supporting the public, for example within the armed services, police force, local authority or government.