Lavington School
Ofsted: Good
Score
C65
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Devizes, SN10 4EB
- Distance
- 7.1km away
Devizes School
The Green, Devizes, SN10 3AG
Local ranking11th of 27 secondary schools in Wiltshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1355
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 1 October 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 1 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Sixth form provision
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.6 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 40.1% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 63.9% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 202
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Continued in education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Higher education
- 45.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 39.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.7
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
36.5
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
60
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 17.1% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 35.5
- 16-18 Cohort
- 118
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 987
- Boys
- 471 (50%)
- Girls
- 476 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1355 (70% full)
- SEND
- 25.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 23.1%
- EAL
- 6.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.4%
- SEN Support
- 21.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,372/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 26.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 88.6%
- White Other: 4.1%
- Black African: 1.6%
- Other: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.0%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
- Asian Indian: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.3%
88.6%
White British
4.1%
White Other
1.6%
Black African
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
The Green
Devizes, South West
Administrative
- URN
- 138630
- UKPRN
- 10038652
- Establishment No.
- 5411
- Trust
- THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION
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