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Lavington School
The Spring, Market Lavington, Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 4EB, Wiltshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.1 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
871
Capacity
1,160
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
75%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 28% of schools nationally. The percentage of students attaining grade 4 or above in English and Maths is a commendable 78%, while 58% achieve grade 5 or above. However, the EBacc entry rate of 42% suggests that there may be room for improvement in encouraging students to pursue a broader range of academic subjects.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 50.3 | Top 28% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 78% | Top 20% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 58% | Top 21% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 42% | Top 33% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 30% | Top 33% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.8%
White Other2.1%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Mixed W+B African0.1%
Black Other0.1%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Location
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51.28663, -1.98961 · SN10 4EB
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN136389
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.lavington.wilts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Lavington School rated by Ofsted?
Lavington School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2014.
Is Lavington School a good school?
Lavington School scores 85.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Lavington School in GCSEs?
Lavington School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 50.3. 78% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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