Highworth Warneford School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Unique reference
- 150277
- Address
- Shrivenham Road, Highworth, SN6 7BZ
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 630 (71% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.7%
- Girls
- 46.3%
- First language not English
- 4.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.6%
- Persistent absence
- 21.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.8%
White British 85.2%
Other White 4%
Mixed 3.7%
Unclassified 1.9%
Other Asian 1.4%
African 1.1%
Other 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Indian 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 20%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 50%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46
Local authority average 44
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.82
Local authority average 3.91
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Care (Non-Agricultural) | Technical Award | 2 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 30 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 47 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 44 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 21 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 14 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 17 |
| English Language | GCSE | 135 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 131 |
Admissions
Highworth Warneford School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 147
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 138
- 2nd preference
- 110
- 3rd preference
- 53
- From another Local Authority
- 89
Offers
- 1st preference
- 134
- 2nd preference
- 10
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 40
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 128 60 68 |
| Year 8 | 131 82 49 |
| Year 9 | 116 71 45 |
| Year 10 | 117 63 54 |
| Year 11 | 138 62 76 |