Highworth Warneford School | School performance

72%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

46.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

20%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

528.1

EBacc APS · 2024/25

630

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

22%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

46.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

20%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

528.1

EBacc APS · 2024/25

630

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

22%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

72%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

50%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

46.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

20%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

528.1

EBacc APS · 2024/25

630

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

22%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement

Ofsted inspection · 05/04/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authoritySwindon

PhaseSecondary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio17.8:1

Admissions—

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Highworth Warneford School · Secondary · Swindon

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

72%

+1pp

73%72%71%

'24'25

'25 · 73%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

50%

-1pp

51%50%50%

'24'25

'25 · 50%

Attainment 8

46.0

-1.7

47.746.946.0

'24'25

'25 · 46.0

EBacc entry

20%

-5pp

25%22%20%

'24'25

'25 · 20%

EBacc APS

528.1

-63.7

591.8560.0528.1

'24'25

'25 · 528.1

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

630

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.8

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

20%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

22%

Contact

Address

Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ

Local authority

Swindon

Website

—

Telephone

—

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	72%	50%	46.0	Not applicable	20%	528.1	28%	630
2023/24	71%	51%	47.7	+0.13	25%	591.8	32%	652
2022/23	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	630	19.4	20%	5%	20%	8%	22%
2023/24	652	16.6	22%	5%	17%	8%	23%
2022/23	—	—	—	—	—	10%	43%