Gloucestershire
Sir William Romney's School
GCSE results 2026: every Gloucestershire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 42.4 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- 42.4
- Attainment 8
- 31%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- -0.17
- Progress 8
- [-0.46, 0.12]
- Confidence interval
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What to do next
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 85 | 69 | 69 (100%) | 173 |
| September 2025 | 103 | 86 | 86 (100%) | 178 |
| September 2024 | 105 | 83 | 83 (100%) | 174 |
| September 2023 | 115 | 101 | 101 (100%) | 220 |
| September 2022 | 108 | 91 | 91 (100%) | 186 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Gloucestershire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 98 | 42.4 | — | 30.6% | 4.1% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 98 | 44.1 | — | 42.9% | — | 20.4% | 3.8 |
| 2023/2024 | 100 | 42.4 | -0.17 | 34.0% | — | 14.0% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 101 | 42.5 | -0.32 | 41.6% | — | 12.9% | 3.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 111 | 42.2 | -0.87 | — | — | 11.0% | 3.5 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Gloucestershire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 136985 |
| Local authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher William Ruscoe |
| Trust | THE ATHELSTAN TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | GL8 8AE |
| Pupils | 500 |
| FSM eligible | 21.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Lowfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8AE
http://www.swr.gloucs.sch.uk/1666502378| DfE number | 5428 |
| UKPRN | 10034824 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |