The John of Gaunt School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wiltshire
Address	Wingfield Road, BA14 9EH
URN	138020

School Census

Total	1254
Girls/Boys	633/621
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.5%/49.5%
% pupils where English not first language	10.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	255
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/03/2014	Good
17/04/2013	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	04/03/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/04/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	49.10%
Entering EBacc	20.30%
EBacc average point score	3.55
Progress 8	-0.09

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	34%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	54%
Entering EBacc	30%
EBacc average point score	3.57
Progress 8	-0.23

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	49.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	44%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	68%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.3
Progress 8	0.1

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	323
As first preference	166
As second preference	128
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	168
first preference offers	166
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	345
As first preference	195
As second preference	106
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	196
first preference offers	195
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	417
As first preference	278
As second preference	103
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	260
first preference offers	260
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	477
As first preference	180
As second preference	162
As third preference	84

Total Offers Made	184
first preference offers	180
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	367
As first preference	203
As second preference	110
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	220
first preference offers	203
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	328
As first preference	182
As second preference	97
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	230
first preference offers	182
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	9

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	312
As first preference	154
As second preference	112
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	200
first preference offers	154
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	303
As first preference	149
As second preference	97
As third preference	57

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	149
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	283
As first preference	146
As second preference	81
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	147
first preference offers	146
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	290
As first preference	151
As second preference	89
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	168
first preference offers	151
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	290
As first preference	162
As second preference	94
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	162
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	42%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	40%
agree	42%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	26%
agree	48%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	12%
agree	14%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
not applicable	54%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	30%
agree	49%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	3%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	37%
agree	27%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	2%
not applicable	12%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	29%
no	71%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	31%
agree	33%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	18%
dont know	2%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	42%
agree	39%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	46%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	39%
agree	46%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	46%
agree	47%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	30%
agree	38%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	79%
no	21%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	77.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%
african ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	78.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.6%