The Kings of Wessex Academy
Details
| Age Range | 13-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Somerset |
| Address | Station Road, BS27 3AQ |
| URN | 136783 |
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School Census
| Total | 1033 |
| Girls/Boys | 519/514 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.2%/49.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 105 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/03/2015 | Good |
| 03/02/2010 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/03/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 03/02/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 49.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 56% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 71% |
| Entering EBacc | 52% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.34 |
| Progress 8 | 0.19 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 63% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.66 |
| Progress 8 | 0.04 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |