School Profile

Sheldon School

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South WestDayAcademyOfsted GoodSixth Form
Profile Notes
Sheldon School is a state-funded academy offering secondary education for ages 11-18 in Chippenham, South West. Currently has 1,558 pupils on roll and a sixth form. Religious affiliation: None. Admissions policy: Other non selective. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)
ChippenhamSN14 6HJNational Curriculum
1,558 pupils (87% of 1,800 capacity) 772 boys / 786 girls
Official URN 136632 • LAESTAB 8655404
www.sheldonschool.co.uk
Official Registration
StatusOpen
PhaseSecondary
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Statutory age11 - 18
Opened 01-04-2011 • Closed Still active
Destination Snapshot
Inspection & quality signals
Ofsted
Good
Last inspected 2024-03-12
Historical Links
No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.
Evidence Trail
Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25
A Level2024/25 • 154 students
Avg points / entry32.52
% achieving AAB+13.0%
GCSE / KS42024/25
Attainment 845.2
EBacc avg points3.89
Eng & Maths 5+42.2%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot
202425Academicz
Students 11 • APS 29.53 • Value added -0.22
202425Academicz
Students 140 • APS 32.64 • Value added 0.29
202425AcademicAbove average
Students 154 • APS 32.52 • Value added 0.26
202425A levelz
Students 11 • APS 29.11 • Value added -0.25
202425A levelz
Students 140 • APS 32.66 • Value added 0.3
202425A levelAbove average
Students 154 • APS 32.51 • Value added 0.27