St Laurence School

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Church of England/Christian
Address Ashley Road
Bradford-on-Avon
Wiltshire
BA15 1DZ
Phone 01225309500
Reference Number 137057

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1374
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.42%
Girls: 50.58%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 4.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 112 101 213
8 113 103 216
9 105 123 228
10 106 116 222
11 110 117 227
12 63 75 138
13 70 60 130

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 75.6%
Unclassified 15.1%
White, Other 3.3%
White & Asian 1.2%
African 0.9%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Indian 0.1%
Irish 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Asian, Other 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-01-26
Date Description Report
2022-12-06 School inspection School inspection
2017-06-20 Short inspection Short inspection
2013-02-07 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as St Laurence School
2011-03-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-01-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-04 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-03-22 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2010-01-20 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2009-02-04 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-01-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-11-04 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)
53.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 54.9% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 72.1% 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)
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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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GCSE Results

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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.

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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 37.68 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 36.83 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade B- C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) B- B- C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 17.6% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 52 7
Third Preference 28 1
From another Local Authority 15 5

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

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0.39 miles
Fitzmaurice Primary School
Frome Road, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1LE
0.8 miles
Winsley CoE VC Primary School
Tyning Road, Winsley, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2JN
1.13 miles
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School
Boswell Road, Lower Westwood, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2BY
1.63 miles
Freshford Church School
High Street, Freshford, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7WE
2.2 miles
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6NZ
2.3 miles
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL
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2.45 miles
Walwayne Court School
Brook Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9DU
2.65 miles
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School
The Gravel, Holt, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6RA
2.85 miles
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EA
2.96 miles
Bellefield Primary and Nursery School
Windermere Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8TE
3.07 miles
Studley Green Primary School
Westfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9JQ
3.13 miles
Newtown Community Primary School
Newtown, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0BB
3.15 miles
Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Newleaze, Hilperton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7SB
3.36 miles
Paxcroft Primary School
Ashton Street, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7EB
3.49 miles
The Grove Primary School
Hazel Grove, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0JG
3.6 miles
Churchfields, the Village School
Bradford Road, Atworth, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 8HY
3.67 miles
Willowbrook Primary School
Broadcloth Lane, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 7HE
3.68 miles
Bathford Church School
Dovers Park, Bathford, Bath, Somerset, BA1 7UB
3.72 miles
Holbrook Primary School
Holbrook Lane, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0PS
3.76 miles
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Emmaus School
School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6NZ
2.3 miles
St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EN
2.89 miles
Monkton Senior School
Church Lane, Bath, BA2 7HG
2.92 miles
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Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EH
2.96 miles
Stonar School
Cottles Park, Wiltshire, SN12 8NT
3.11 miles
Ralph Allen School
Claverton Down Road, Combe Down, Bath, Somerset, BA2 7AD
3.12 miles
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Frome Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 0DJ
3.32 miles
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3.72 miles
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4.35 miles
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Kipling Avenue, Bath, Somerset, BA2 4RE
4.58 miles
Three Ways School
180 Frome Road, Odd Down, Bath, Avon, BA2 5RF
4.84 miles
North Star 180°
Frome Road, Odd Down, Bath, BA2 5RF
4.84 miles
Bath College
Avon Street, Bath, Avon, BA1 1UP
4.85 miles
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