Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School

Exeter Street, Salisbury, SP1 2ED

Local ranking1st of 29 secondary schools in Wiltshire
Ofsted: Outstanding

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Boys

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
73.1
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
96.8%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
98.7%
Entering EBacc
57.3%
EBacc APS
6.8
Cohort Size
157

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
99.0%
Continued in education
97.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Higher education
58.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
22.0%
Not sustained
13.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

B+

Avg A-Level Grade

43.6

Avg Points/Entry

43.5

Best 3 A-Levels

196

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
32.8%
16-18 Cohort
391

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1188
Boys
1050 (88%)
Girls
138 (12%)
Capacity
1200 (99% full)
SEND
1.3%
FSM Eligible
5.2%
EAL
8.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.3%
SEN Support
0.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
60.2
Budget per Pupil
£7,471/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.7%
Persistent Absence
13.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 72.8%
  • Asian Indian: 6.4%
  • White Other: 3.8%
  • Other: 3.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
  • Asian Other: 3.0%
  • Asian Chinese: 2.0%
  • Mixed Other: 1.7%

72.8%

White British

6.4%

Asian Indian

3.8%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Exeter Street

Salisbury, South West

Administrative

URN
136500
UKPRN
10033023
Establishment No.
5413
Trust
BISHOP WORDSWORTH'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND GRAMMAR SCHOOL