Wyvern St Edmund's

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 31 2020 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wiltshire
Unique reference
144388
Address
Church Road, Laverstock, SP1 1RE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1331 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
41.5%
Girls
58.5%
First language not English
6.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
20%
Persistent absence
33.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.9%
Other White 4.8%
Mixed 4%
African 2%
Other Asian 1.7%
Indian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Other 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.18
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.01
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 22%
Local authority average 33%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 36%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 42.7
Local authority average 46.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.66
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award13
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award11
TourismTechnical Award15
ArabicGCSE1
Art & DesignGCSE69
BiologyGCSE24
Business Studies:SingleGCSE31
ChemistryGCSE24
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE27
Design & TechnologyGCSE34
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Wyvern St Edmund's

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
270
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
259
2nd preference
168
3rd preference
96
From another Local Authority
11
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
244
2nd preference
24
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
253
120
133
Year 8
285
103
182
Year 9
270
115
155
Year 10
246
102
144
Year 11
277
113
164
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
73.0%
87.0%
85.6%
Further education
44.0%
34.8%
35.4%
School sixth form
24.0%
46.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
5.0%
5.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.5%
0.5%
Entering employment
11.0%
4.5%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
9.0%
2.7%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
6.0%
4.7%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
1.1%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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