South Wilts Grammar School is a secondary school located in Salisbury. 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 11/10/2007. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Stratford Road, Salisbury, SP1 3JJ
Website: http://www.swgs.wilts.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01722323326
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michele Chilcott
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136391

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2007

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Girls
School Capacity: 1022
Number of Pupils: 1131
Number of Boys: 59
Number of Girls: 1072

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.7 Confidence interval 0.45 to 0.94
Of the 132 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 107 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:73%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:100%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:99%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:76.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:7.15
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Westminster Road , SP2 7DG
4out of 4 726 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury
Somerset Road , SP1 3BL
2out of 4 759 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wyndham Park Infants' School
Somerset Road , SP1 3BL
4out of 4 819 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
Wilton Road , SP2 7EJ
3out of 4 1,179 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pembroke Park Primary School
Devizes Road , SP2 9LY
3out of 4 1,467 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Wilts Grammar School
Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Exeter Street , SP1 2ED
4out of 4 1,724 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wyvern College
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE
3out of 4 2,095 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
St Edmund's Girls' School
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RD
3out of 4 2,124 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Joseph's Catholic School
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1QY
3out of 4 2,198 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salisbury Sixth Form College
66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ
- not rated 1,995 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Exeter House Special School
Somerset Road , SP1 3BL
3out of 4 679 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Leehurst Swan School
19 Campbell Road , Salisbury SP1 3BQ
- not rated 828 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Spires
School Lane , Salisbury SP1 3YA
- not rated 1,012 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fountain House Education Suite
C/O Five Rivers Child Care Ltd , 47 Bedwin Street SP1 3UT
- not rated 1,084 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Endeavour House School
78 Goodmayes Lane , Ilford IG8 9QA
- not rated 1,084 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.