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Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Watery Lane
 Newent
 Gloucestershire GL18 1QF
Telephone: 01531 820550

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Trust: Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Ben Dumayne (since September 2025 – came from Moreton School)
Previous Headteacher: Rhys Phillips
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 61.36 / 8.72
Non-teaching Staff*: 47.46
Number of pupils: 976
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.9
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 19.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 15.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Gloucestershire
Constituency: Forest of Dean
Electoral Ward: Newent and Taynton
School Number: 9165411

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd September 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Not judged

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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