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Outstanding
Academy
Malmesbury School
Secondary
Post 16
Corn Gastons, Malmesbury, SN160DF
016 6682 9700


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1413

Malmesbury School is an Academy (Academy converter). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1384. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 10 May 2012.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 20% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications). It is also in the top 40% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 5 (A-Level and equivalent) performance and ranking according to the Average Point Score (how well pupils of the school have performed in their Academic qualifications).


PUPIL MIX
718 boys and 695 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
15.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
4.6%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
2.9%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
11.7%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
6.8%
EHC PLAN
2.4%


School Performance


Attainment 8 score

School
52.4
Local Authority
48.7
England
46.7

Progress 8 score

Average


Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs

School
54%
Local Authority
47%
England
43%


English Baccalaureate

  School Local Authority England
Pupils entering EBacc 57% 32% 40%
EBacc average point score 4.79 4.26 4.07



Percentage of students completing

School
98.8%
Local Authority
93.8%
England
91.3%

Progress Score

Above Average


Averages per A level entry

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Points 36.14 33.5 32.87



Percentage of students completing

School
98.8%
Local Authority
93.8%
England
91.2%

Progress Score

Above Average


Average results per academic qualifications

  School Local Authority England
Average Grade C+ C+ C+
Average Points 34.62 33.59 33.02




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

10 May 2012

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Sixth form provision No Judgement




School Admissions



Demand for secondary school places
High

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 334
Of which first preference applications 238
Of which second preference applications 56
Of which third preference applications 34
Total offers made 246
Of which first preference offers 238
Of which second preference offers 6
Of which third preference offers 0




School Destinations


The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:

School
97%
Local Authority
95%
England
94%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Staying in education 88% 89% 87%
Staying in employment 5% 3% 3%
Staying in Apprenticeships 4% 3% 4%
Not staying in education or employment 2% 4% 5%


The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:

School
86%
Local Authority
65%
England
62%


Breakdown of destinations:

Destination School Local Authority England
Degrees 84% 61% 58%
Of which top third higher education institutions
48% 26% 19%
Of which Russell Group institutions
31% 19% 14%
Of which Oxford or Cambridge
0% 1% 1%
Higher Apprenticeships 1% 1% 1%
Other study at level 4 or 5 1% 3% 3%




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
8
GREEN SPACE
3
ENVIRONMENT
8
SAFETY
7
PROPERTY
£310,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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