How many pupils does The Wellington Academy have?

The Wellington Academy has 1,155 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of The Wellington Academy?

The headteacher of The Wellington Academy is Hannah Whitaker.

What type of school is The Wellington Academy?

The Wellington Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is The Wellington Academy in?

The Wellington Academy is in the Wiltshire local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

The Wellington Academy

Tidworth Road, Wiltshire, SP11 9RR

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 5 October 2022). Last inspected 5 October 2022.

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1,155

Pupils

19.2%

Free school meals

1 September 2009

Opened

About this school

The Wellington Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Wiltshire, Wiltshire. The school has 1,155 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 5 October 2022). Last inspected 5 October 2022. The Headteacher is Hannah Whitaker. The school is administered by Wiltshire local authority. It belongs to ASCEND LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2009.

School details

Head: Hannah Whitaker
Trust: ASCEND LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Wiltshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 135804

Contact

01264405060 headteacher@twa.ascendlearningtrust.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at The Wellington Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Wiltshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

42.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.13

Progress 8 · 2023-24

34%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

57%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.53

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

12%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →