Kingdown School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Warminster, Wiltshire
BA12 9DR
Composite score
53.5

School overview

Kingdown School is a secondary school serving Warminster, Wiltshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. It has 1,403 pupils aged 11 to 18 on roll. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 42.8, below the national average of 46. That is down 3.6 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

30% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well below the national average of about 45%. 56% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Kingdown School 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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#2,095
National rank
#215
In South West
#18
In Wiltshire
Top 66%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
42.8
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
30%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
56%
% EBacc grade 5+
9%
EBacc average points score
3.67

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,403 % FSM ever-6 21.7% % EAL 5.2% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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