Royal Wootton Bassett Academy is a secondary school located in Swindon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 29/11/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lime Kiln, Swindon

School Information

Address: Lime Kiln, Swindon, SN4 7HG
Website: http://www.rwba.org.uk/
Telephone: 01793841900
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Anita Ellis
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136911

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/11/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1611
Number of Pupils: 1761
Number of Boys: 853
Number of Girls: 908

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.22 Confidence interval 0.07 to 0.37
Of the 297 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 288 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:41%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:55%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:51.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.64
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bartholomew's Primary Academy
The Rosary , Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8AZ 		2out of 4 458 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Longleaze Primary School
Byron Avenue , Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8BA 		3out of 4 720 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wootton Bassett Infants' School
High Street , Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7BS 		2out of 4 991 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Noremarsh Junior School
Clarendon Drive , Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 8BT 		2out of 4 1,009 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Lime Kiln , Royal Wootton Bassett SN4 7HG 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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