63%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
46%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
47.5
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
22%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
841.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,360
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
22%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/09/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWiltshire
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.5:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Corsham School · Secondary with sixth form · Wiltshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
63%
+0pp
67%65%63%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
46%
+4pp
46%42%38%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
Attainment 8
47.5
+1.6
49.647.545.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 47.5
EBacc entry
22%
-17pp
39%30%21%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 23%
EBacc APS
841.3
+44.4
841.3762.7684.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 841.3
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
31.4
-0.8
32.831.830.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31.4
A-level value added
-0.19
-0.3
+0.20.0-0.2
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.2
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
7%
-9pp
16%12%7%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 7%
Average A-level grade
C
0
C+CC
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,360
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
18%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
22%
Contact
Address
The Tynings, Corsham, SN13 9DF
Local authority
Wiltshire
Telephone
Email
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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 | 63% | 46% | 47.5 | Not applicable | 22% | 841.3 | 29% | 1,360 |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 43% | 45.9 | +0.13 | 39% | 796.9 | 47% | 1,264 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 38% | 45.3 | -0.03 | 39% | 743.0 | 43% | 1,243 |
| 2021/22 | 66% | 39% | 45.8 | -0.24 | 38% | 684.2 | 48% | 1,176 |
| 2018/19 | 67% | 43% | 49.6 | +0.11 | 21% | 789.9 | 38% | 1,101 |
| 2017/18 | 69% | 44% | 47.2 | -0.11 | 18% | 729.4 | 26% | 1,166 |
| 2016/17 | 62% | 33% | 42.9 | -0.34 | 25% | — | 39% | 1,202 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 31.4 | C | -0.19 | 7% | 81 |
| 2023/24 | 32.2 | C+ | +0.09 | 16% | 82 |
| 2022/23 | 31.8 | C+ | — | 13% | 103 |
| 2021/22 | 32.8 | C+ | — | 14% | 91 |
| 2018/19 | 30.7 | C | +0.15 | 16% | 98 |
| 2017/18 | 30.0 | C | +0.03 | 8% | 138 |
| 2016/17 | 31.4 | C | +0.23 | 9% | 124 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,360 | 18.8 | 24% | 3% | 18% | 9% | 22% |
| 2023/24 | 1,264 | 17.8 | 22% | 2% | 16% | 8% | 22% |
| 2022/23 | 1,243 | 17.3 | 20% | 3% | 16% | 8% | 24% |
| 2021/22 | 1,176 | 17.4 | 16% | 3% | 16% | 10% | 31% |
| 2020/21 | 1,129 | 18.2 | 14% | 2% | 14% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,101 | 17.1 | 13% | 3% | 18% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | 1,166 | 16.3 | 11% | 4% | 18% | 5% | 12% |
| 2016/17 | 1,202 | 14.9 | 9% | 4% | 19% | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.