Royal Wootton Bassett Academy

Academy converter · Secondary school · Swindon, Wiltshire
SN4 7HG
Composite score
63.7

Royal Wootton Bassett Academy at a glance

Located in Swindon, Wiltshire, Royal Wootton Bassett Academy is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. The school educates roughly 1,688 pupils aged 11 to 18. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 51.0 — above the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 3.6 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 25% of secondary schools nationally.

56% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, above the national average of about 45%. 75% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Royal Wootton Bassett Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#796
National rank
#61
In South West
#5
In Wiltshire
Top 25%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
51.0
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
56%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
75%
% EBacc grade 5+
16%
EBacc average points score
4.47

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Sixth form provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,688 % FSM ever-6 14.5% % EAL 12.5% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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