Devizes School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | The Green Devizes Wiltshire SN10 3AG |
| Phone | 01380724886 |
| Reference Number | 138630 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1137 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.66%
Girls: 49.34% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 86 | 101 | 187 |
| 8 | 104 | 79 | 183 |
| 9 | 114 | 100 | 214 |
| 10 | 107 | 84 | 191 |
| 11 | 85 | 103 | 188 |
| 12 | 32 | 31 | 63 |
| 13 | 48 | 63 | 111 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.2% |
| White, Other | 3.3% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| African | 1.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-11-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-03-12 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-06-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-01 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2012-09-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Devizes School | ||
| 2012-02-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-12-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-10-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2012-02-22 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-12-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-09-21 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-10-11 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 46.3 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 | 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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Southbroom Infants' School
The Green, Southbroom Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5AA |
0.13 miles |
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Southbroom St James Academy
Nursteed Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3AH |
0.35 miles |
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The Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Quakers Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2FH |
0.57 miles |
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Wansdyke School
Downlands Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5EF |
0.58 miles |
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Nursteed Community Primary School
Brickley Lane, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3BF |
0.63 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes
St Joseph's Place, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1DD |
0.68 miles |
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Rowde CofE Academy
High Street, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2ND |
1.83 miles |
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Bishops Cannings Church of England Primary School
The Street, Bishop's Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2LD |
2.63 miles |
|
Urchfont Church of England Primary School
Cuckoo Corner, Urchfont, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4RA |
3.08 miles |
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Heddington Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Heddington, Heddington Primary School, Calne, Wiltshire, SN11 0PJ |
3.23 miles |
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Five Lanes CofE VC Primary School
High Street, Five Lanes Primary School, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5SE |
3.37 miles |
|
St Nicholas Church of England VC Primary School, Bromham
The Leaze, Bromham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 2EY |
3.73 miles |
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All Cannings Church of England Primary School
Chandlers Lane, All Cannings, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3PG |
3.82 miles |
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St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington
Drove Lane, Market Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4NT |
4.03 miles |
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Seend Church of England Primary School
School Road, Seend, Melksham, Wiltshire, SN12 6NJ |
4.28 miles |
|
Chirton Church of England Primary School
The Street, Chirton, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 3QS |
4.56 miles |
|
Dauntsey Academy Primary School
Sandfield, West Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4HY |
4.72 miles |
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The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Townsend, Great Cheverell, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5TL |
4.95 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Downland School
Downlands Road, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 5EF |
0.7 miles |
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Silverwood School
Rowde, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 2QQ |
2.39 miles |
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Lavington School
The Spring, Market Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4EB |
4.42 miles |
|
Dauntsey's School
West Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4HE |
4.78 miles |