Pewsey Vale School, based in Pewsey, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Pewsey Vale School currently has around 346 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.9% boys and 43.1% girls. Around 23.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 11.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 33.9%.
Around 94% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (90%) , including 11% who stay in school sixth forms and 78% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Wilcot Road, Pewsey, SN9 5EW |
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| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Wiltshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Neil Pritchard |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 136849 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 535 |
| Number of Pupils: | 346 |
| Number of Boys: | 197 |
| Number of Girls: | 149 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 11.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 33.9% | 8.2% |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pewsey Primary School Wilcot Road , SN9 5EJ | - not rated | 155 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pewsey Primary School Wilcot Road , SN9 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 155 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pewsey Vale School Wilcot Road , SN9 5EW | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pewsey Vale School Wilcot Road , SN9 5EW | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pewsey Vale School Wilcot Road , Wiltshire SN9 5EW | 2out of 4 | 4 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis School Marlborough Road , SN9 5NT | - not rated | 859 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.