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St Augustine's Catholic College
Wingfield Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9EN, Wiltshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.7 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
950
Capacity
1,042
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, achieving a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 51.4, placing it in the top 25% nationally. A strong 77% of students achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, and 83% progress to university, with 37% attending top-third institutions. While the EBacc entry rate is relatively low at 23%, overall parent satisfaction appears positive, making it a compelling choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 30 April 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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. | 51.4 | Top 25% 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%. | 77% | Top 22% 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%. | 52% | Top 32% 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%. | 23% | Bottom 31% 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%. | 14% | Bottom 31% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 83% | Top 20% |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 37% | Top 20% |
Based on 92 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.5%
White Other18.4%
Mixed Other3.7%
Black African3.7%
Asian Indian3.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Other1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
White Irish1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.31795, -2.22038 · BA14 9EN
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN137375
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Augustine's Catholic College rated by Ofsted?
St Augustine's Catholic College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2024.
Is St Augustine's Catholic College a good school?
St Augustine's Catholic College scores 66.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% 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 St Augustine's Catholic College in GCSEs?
St Augustine's Catholic College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 51.4. 77% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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