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Coombe House School
Coombe House School, Donhead St Mary, Salisbury Road, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, SP7 9LP, Wiltshire
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
128
Capacity
200
Ages
5–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 2.4 | No UK data |
| 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%. | 4% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 4% | No UK data |
| 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%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (48 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child feels safe
94%
School supports development
94%
Good range of subjects
92%
Progress is communicated
92%
School keeps me informed
90%
My child is happy
88%
I'd recommend this school
88%
My child makes good progress
83%
Behaviour is good
83%
School has high expectations
83%
School responds to concerns
75%
Good range of extra-curricular
65%
Location
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51.00612, -2.16511 · SP7 9LP
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN149019
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Coombe House School rated by Ofsted?
Coombe House School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Coombe House School a good school?
Coombe House School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Coombe House School?
Based on 48 Ofsted Parent View responses, Coombe House School receives a satisfaction score of 80% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Coombe House School in GCSEs?
Coombe House School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 2.4. 4% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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