Located in Pewsey, Pewsey Vale School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.

Pewsey Vale School currently has around 338 pupils on roll, which is about 63% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53.6% boys and 46.4% girls. Around 30.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Wilcot Road, Pewsey, SN9 5EW
Website: https://www.pewseyvale.org/
Telephone: 01672565000
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Neil Pritchard
Religious character: None
Admissions policy:
Unique reference: 151533

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 535
Number of Pupils: 338
Number of Boys: 181
Number of Girls: 157

Ethnicity

White British93.20%315
Unclassified1.80%6
Other Mixed1.20%4
Other White0.90%3
White and Black African0.60%2
Irish0.60%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.30%1
Caribbean0.30%1
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
White and Asian0.30%1
Other Black0.30%1
African0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pewsey Primary School
Wilcot Road , SN9 5EJ
- not rated 159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pewsey Primary School
Wilcot Road , SN9 5EJ
3out of 4 159 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pewsey Vale School
Wilcot Road , Wiltshire SN9 5EW
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pewsey Vale School
Wilcot Road , SN9 5EW
- not rated 4 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pewsey Vale School
Wilcot Road , SN9 5EW
- not rated 4 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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.