Wadham School

Type Secondary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 11-16
Religion Church of England
Address Yeovil Road
Crewkerne
Somerset
TA18 7NT
Phone 01460270123
Reference Number 123893

General Makeup

Number of pupils 769
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.98%
Girls: 49.02%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 18.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 73 81 154
8 85 60 145
9 75 75 150
10 85 74 159
11 69 83 152

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.7%
White, Other 2.6%
White & Asian 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.4%
White & Black (African) 0.4%
African 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating
Last Report Date This school has not had an inspection yet.
Date Report
21 Jan 2025 School inspection
26 Jun 2019 Full inspection:
01 May 2018 Short inspection
07 May 2014 Full inspection:
06 Feb 2013 Monitoring visit
21 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
16 Sep 2009 Full inspection:
19 Jun 2007 Full inspection:
20 Mar 2007 Monitoring visit
23 Nov 2006 Monitoring visit
29 Jun 2006 Monitoring visit
15 Mar 2006 Monitoring visit
19 Oct 2005 Full inspection:
10 Jan 2000 Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
42.3

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37.5%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 55.3%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 23 2
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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