The Corsham School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | The Tynings Corsham Wiltshire SN13 9DF |
| Phone | 01249713284 |
| Reference Number | 136611 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1264 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.37%
Girls: 50.63% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 14.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 117 | 106 | 223 |
| 8 | 133 | 126 | 259 |
| 9 | 116 | 114 | 230 |
| 10 | 101 | 102 | 203 |
| 11 | 89 | 106 | 195 |
| 12 | 35 | 44 | 79 |
| 13 | 33 | 42 | 75 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.4% |
| White, Other | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| African | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-02-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-14 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-09-11 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2017-03-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-06-02 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-12-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as The Corsham School A Visual Arts College | ||
| 2011-03-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-02-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-12-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-27 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-03-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2009-02-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-12-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2000-03-27 | Full inspection | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 45.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.13 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Heywood Prep
The Priory, Corsham, SN13 0AP |
0.4 miles |
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The Corsham Regis Primary Academy
Kings Avenue, Corsham Regis Primary Academy, Kings Avenue, Corsham, SN13 0EG |
0.43 miles |
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham
Lacock Road, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9HS |
0.43 miles |
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Corsham Primary School
Pound Pill, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9YW |
0.46 miles |
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Neston Primary School
Church Rise, Neston, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 9SX |
1.27 miles |
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Queen's Crescent School
Windsor Close, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0QT |
2.72 miles |
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Churchfields, the Village School
Bradford Road, Atworth, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8HY |
2.73 miles |
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Box Church of England Primary School
High Street, Box, Corsham, Wiltshire, SN13 8NF |
2.75 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Academy
Lord's Mead, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0LL |
3.02 miles |
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Frogwell Primary School
Derriads Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0DG |
3.02 miles |
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Shaw CE Primary School
Corsham Road, Shaw, Melksham, SN12 8EQ |
3.04 miles |
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Colerne CofE Primary School
Quarry Lane, Colerne, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 8DU |
3.06 miles |
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Lacock Church of England Primary School
High Street, Lacock, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2LQ |
3.19 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rowden Hill, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2AH |
3.29 miles |
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Redland Primary School
Brook Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0JE |
3.38 miles |
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Ivy Lane Primary School
Ivy Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1HE |
3.69 miles |
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By Brook Valley CofE Primary School
The Street, Yatton Keynell, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 7BA |
3.75 miles |
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Charter Primary School
Wood Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3EA |
3.88 miles |
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Kings Lodge Primary School
Kings Lodge Primary School, Lodge Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3SY |
4.1 miles |
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Monkton Park Primary School
Sadlers Mead, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3PN |
4.21 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Notton House Academy
28 Notton, Lacock, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2NF |
2.67 miles |
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Stonar School
Cottles Park, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT |
3.06 miles |
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Sheldon School
Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6HJ |
3.57 miles |
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Hardenhuish School
Hardenhuish Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 6RJ |
3.82 miles |
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The Young People's Support Centre
The Bridge Centre, Chippenham, SN15 1AA |
4.03 miles |
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Wiltshire College and University Centre
Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3QD |
4.1 miles |
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Abbeyfield School
Stanley Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3XB |
4.54 miles |