The John of Gaunt School

Academy converter · Secondary school · Trowbridge, Wiltshire
BA14 9EH
Composite score
55.4

About The John of Gaunt School

The John of Gaunt School is a secondary school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 1,252 pupils aged 11 to 18 attend the school. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44.3, broadly in line with the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 2.9 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.

38% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, below the national average of about 45%. 64% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The John of Gaunt 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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#1,845
National rank
#179
In South West
#16
In Wiltshire
Top 58%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
44.3
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
38%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
64%
% EBacc grade 5+
12%
EBacc average points score
3.79

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,252 % FSM ever-6 23.4% % EAL 12.6% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed

Location

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