Malmesbury School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Address | Corn Gastons, SN16 0DF |
| School Website | www.malmesbury.wilts.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1666829700 |
| URN | 137308 |
School Census
| Total | 1438 |
| Girls/Boys | 712/726 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.5%/50.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 133 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 12/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 12/03/2024 | Outstanding |
| 09/05/2012 | Outstanding |
| 09/11/2006 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 09/05/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 09/11/2006 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 55.30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 36.10% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.68 |
| Progress 8 | 0.34 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 52 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 58% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 75% |
| Entering EBacc | 47% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.73 |
| Progress 8 | 0.26 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 56.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 61% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 79% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 5.18 |
| Progress 8 | 0.38 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 335 |
| As first preference | 233 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 240 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 233 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 317 |
| As first preference | 232 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 245 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 232 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 326 |
| As first preference | 228 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 240 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 227 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 364 |
| As first preference | 213 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 59 |
| Total Offers Made | 224 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 213 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 334 |
| As first preference | 238 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 246 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 238 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 324 |
| As first preference | 262 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 260 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 254 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 349 |
| As first preference | 247 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 48 |
| Total Offers Made | 258 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 247 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 285 |
| As first preference | 211 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 214 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 210 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 301 |
| As first preference | 220 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 223 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 220 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 288 |
| As first preference | 219 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 227 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 219 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 283 |
| As first preference | 222 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 225 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| 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 | 45% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 87% |
| no | 13% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Tetbury Hill, , SN16 9JR
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Holloway Hill, Holloway, SN16 9BB