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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lime Kiln
 Royal Wootton Bassett
 Swindon
 Wiltshire SN4 7HG
Telephone: 01793 841900

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Wootton Bassett School
Trust: Ascend Learning Trust
Sponsor: Royal Wootton Bassett Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Anita Ellis (since April 2020)
Previous Headteacher: George Croxford
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 93.05 / 18.35
Non-teaching Staff*: 51.35
Number of pupils: 1714
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.4
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 13.50% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 23.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 11.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 28.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.2km
* 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: North Wiltshire
Electoral Ward: Royal Wootton Bassett North
School Number: 8654067

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th November 2024 (view record)

External Links

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