The Wellington Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Tidworth Road
 Ludgershall
 Wiltshire SP11 9RR
Telephone: 01264 405060

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
History: This school arose from Castledown School
Trust: Ascend Learning Trust
Sponsor: Royal Wootton Bassett Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sandra Muir (since April 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Rob Wood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 49.28 / 13.15
Non-teaching Staff*: 43.38
Number of pupils: 1155
Boarders: Yes (16 boys / 18 girls)
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.4
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 19.20% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 28.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 21.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Wiltshire
Constituency: Devizes
Electoral Ward: Tidworth East and Ludgershall South
School Number: 8656905

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th October 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Ludgershall Castle Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  3. Wellington Lions Primary Academy (2.0km) show on map
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  11. Amport Church of England Primary School (7.8km) show on map
  12. Grateley Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  13. Grateley House School (9.0km) show on map
  14. Kiwi Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  15. Portway Junior School (10.0km) show on map
  16. Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School (10.1km) show on map
  17. Harrow Way Community School (10.2km) show on map
  18. Portway Infant School (10.3km) show on map
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  29. Avon Valley Academy (10.9km) show on map
  30. Avondale Preparatory School (11.0km) show on map
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  32. Easton Royal Academy (11.2km) show on map
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