The short version
Below-average GCSE results.
- GCSE results are below the national average (Attainment 8: 31.8 vs national 43.8)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
31.8
12.0 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
0%
EBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
0%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
C+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.01
Band 3Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Special Educational Needs
18% of pupils have identified special educational needs or disabilities.
Breakdown
Source: DfE School Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 513
- Capacity
- 72%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Head
- Mr Matt Williams (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Boarding school
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Church Street, Wiltshire, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 8PJ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Minster CofE Primary School
Primary · Very close
Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · 660m away
Princecroft Primary School
Primary · 736m away
The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre
Primary · 737m away
St John's CofE School
Primary · 1.7km away
Warminster Kingdown
Secondary · 1.8km away
Kingdown School
Secondary · 1.8km away
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster
Primary · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
Is Warminster School a selective school?
No. Warminster School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Warminster School?
Warminster School currently has 513 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Warminster School take?
Warminster School caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
Where is Warminster School?
Warminster School is in Warminster, BA12 8PJ, in the Wiltshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Warminster School have a sixth form?
Yes, Warminster School has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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