- Ofsted:Good
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the Warminster average.
195 first choices, 203 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1645.8
Warminster 45.8England 46.2
- Days missed
- 9.5%Warminster 9.5%
- Pupils
- 1,347
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Secondary schools in and near Warminster
All 2 secondary schools in Warminster, and the nearest just outside.
Warminster School
Warminster, BA12 8PJ · Independent · All-through · Ages 2 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
- Church of England
- Has a nursery
- Has a sixth form
Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –Warminster 9.5%
- Pupils
- 433
- Pupils per teacher
- –
Just outside Warminster
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Warminster.
Compass Community School Athelstan Park
3.5 miles from Warminster · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 17
- Ofsted:Requires improvement
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 17
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the Warminster average, low absence.
164 first choices, 167 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.1
Warminster 45.8England 46.2
- Days missed
- Pupils
- 958
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.9
On Track Education Centre Westbury
5.2 miles from Warminster · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
- Has a sixth form
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
- Days missed
- –
- Pupils
- 23
- Pupils per teacher
- –
- Secondary schools2
- Attainment 8 at 1645.8England 46.2
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Faith schools1 of 21 Church of England
- With a nursery class1take children from 2 or 3
- Free school meals20.1%of pupils get them
The big picture
How Warminster's secondary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in Warminster
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.
- Outstanding: 0 of 1
- Good: 1 of 1
- Requires improvement: 0 of 1
- Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Warminster
Half or more are faith schools.
1 of the 2 secondary schools in Warminster have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.
Show schools with no religious characterApply by 31 October.
Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
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About these schools
Secondary schools in Warminster, explained
There are 2 secondary schools in Warminster, teaching 1,780 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 independent school.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
Pupils in Warminster scored an average Attainment 8 of 45.8 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.
20.1% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,456 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.8% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
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- Frome8 secondary schools
- Trowbridge4 secondary schools
- Bradford-on-Avon1 school
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Questions
Questions parents ask
How many secondary schools are in Warminster?
There are 2 secondary schools in Warminster, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Warminster?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Warminster on Eduscope are Kingdown School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Warminster ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Warminster secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Warminster is 15:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Warminster?
When choosing a secondary school in Warminster, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.