St Laurence School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Church of England/Christian |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Address | Ashley Road, BA15 1DZ |
| URN | 137057 |
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School Census
| Total | 1398 |
| Girls/Boys | 711/687 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.9%/49.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 129 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 20.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/02/2013 | Good |
| 20/01/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/02/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/01/2010 |
| 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 | 53.5 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 76% |
| Entering EBacc | 17% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.6 |
| Progress 8 | 0.24 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 51% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.42 |
| Progress 8 | 0.11 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 288 |
| As first preference | 205 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 213 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 205 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 306 |
| As first preference | 209 |
| As second preference | 67 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 215 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 209 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 356 |
| As first preference | 214 |
| As second preference | 88 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 213 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 537 |
| As first preference | 208 |
| As second preference | 113 |
| As third preference | 109 |
| Total Offers Made | 226 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 207 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 369 |
| As first preference | 221 |
| As second preference | 85 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 230 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 218 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 445 |
| As first preference | 273 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 226 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 217 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.29% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 443 |
| As first preference | 278 |
| As second preference | 102 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 227 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 216 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 408 |
| As first preference | 253 |
| As second preference | 106 |
| As third preference | 49 |
| Total Offers Made | 225 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 216 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 360 |
| As first preference | 216 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 50 |
| Total Offers Made | 220 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 204 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 371 |
| As first preference | 252 |
| As second preference | 81 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 223 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 218 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 356 |
| As first preference | 240 |
| As second preference | 73 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 221 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 214 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 61% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 24% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 20% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 10% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 83% |
| no | 17% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 77.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |