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St Laurence School

Wiltshire·Secondary·South West·Academy converter·BA15 1DZ
URN: 137057
54.5
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.45
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [0.26, 0.64]
79.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
13.7%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
38.4
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesStrong academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 54.5 is above the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
54.5
5+ Eng & Maths:
79%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressAbove-average progress

Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.

Progress 8:
+0.45
Confidence interval:
[0.26, 0.64]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.

This school has a Church of England/Christian religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.

Watch-outs
  • Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
  • Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England/Christian). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202521954.579.0%13.7%4.7
2023/202422653.3+0.4572.6%14.2%4.6
2022/202322853.6+0.2477.0%17.0%4.6
2021/202223051.1+0.1168.0%22.0%4.4

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Wiltshire for local comparison.

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South Wilts Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 77.0Progress 8 +0.79
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St Augustine's Catholic College
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 51.4Progress 8 +0.33
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Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 51.0Progress 8 +0.08
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St John's Marlborough
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 50.9Progress 8 +0.36
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School information

URN137057
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher Tim Farrer
TrustST. LAURENCE SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChurch of England/Christian
PostcodeBA15 1DZ
Latest pupils219
FSM eligible14.0%

Contact and identifiers

Ashley Road, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1DZ

http://www.st-laurence.com/1225309500
DfE number4537
UKPRN10034747
Opened1 Aug 2011
GIAS updated10 Feb 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated10 Feb 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published

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