Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityWiltshire
AddressFrome Road, BA14 0DJ
URN138885

School Census

Total 979
Girls/Boys 491/488
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language 10.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 255
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
28/11/2017 Good
22/05/2014 Good
Inspection Date 28/11/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 22/05/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 40.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 28.30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52.80%
Entering EBacc 32.10%
EBacc average point score 3.54
Progress 8 -0.06
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 55%
Entering EBacc 42%
EBacc average point score 3.89
Progress 8 -0.07
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 44
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 64%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.79
Progress 8 -0.02

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications322
As first preference213
As second preference76
As third preference33
Total Offers Made213
first preference offers213
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications311
As first preference182
As second preference94
As third preference35
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers182
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications257
As first preference126
As second preference92
As third preference39
Total Offers Made143
first preference offers126
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications412
As first preference167
As second preference102
As third preference87
Total Offers Made170
first preference offers167
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications263
As first preference123
As second preference94
As third preference46
Total Offers Made139
first preference offers123
second preference offers8
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications277
As first preference123
As second preference88
As third preference66
Total Offers Made161
first preference offers123
second preference offers13
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications235
As first preference109
As second preference71
As third preference55
Total Offers Made145
first preference offers109
second preference offers16
third preference offers1
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications274
As first preference134
As second preference101
As third preference39
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers134
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications273
As first preference132
As second preference98
As third preference43
Total Offers Made151
first preference offers132
second preference offers15
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications275
As first preference143
As second preference86
As third preference46
Total Offers Made160
first preference offers143
second preference offers9
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications227
As first preference109
As second preference81
As third preference37
Total Offers Made127
first preference offers109
second preference offers11
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree43%
disagree8%
strongly disagree6%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree32%
agree49%
disagree9%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree20%
agree55%
disagree16%
strongly disagree8%
don't know1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree9%
disagree9%
strongly disagree10%
don't know4%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree39%
agree40%
disagree15%
strongly disagree6%
don't know1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree27%
agree25%
disagree17%
strongly disagree9%
don't know0%
not applicable22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes21%
no79%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree35%
agree25%
disagree20%
strongly disagree20%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree30%
agree50%
disagree9%
strongly disagree5%
don't know5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree42%
agree46%
disagree6%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree33%
agree40%
disagree21%
strongly disagree5%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree34%
agree50%
disagree11%
strongly disagree3%
don't know1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree44%
agree47%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree27%
agree41%
disagree17%
strongly disagree7%
don't know8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes81%
no19%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin82%
any other white background ethnic origin7.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin82.4%
any other white background ethnic origin7.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.7%
any other black background ethnic origin1.1%

Nearby Schools

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(0.34 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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The John of Gaunt School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wingfield Road, , BA14 9EH

Studley Green Primary School

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Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 5-11, Gender: Mixed

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St Augustine's Catholic College

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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

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Newtown Community Primary School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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Holbrook Primary School

(0.45 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

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St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wingfield Road, , BA14 9EA