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Kingdown School

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Kingdown School

Woodcock Road, Warminster, BA12 9DR

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Pupils
1,403
Ages
11-18
FSM
20.6%
Attainment 8
42.7
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.7
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
16.4%
Basics 9-5
29.1%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
18.9%
EBacc APS
3.66
EBacc 9-5
8.6%
EBacc 9-4
11.9%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
34.85
A*-A Grades
21.2%
A*-B Grades
57.6%
AAB+ %
17.9%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 119 students entered

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About Kingdown School

Kingdown School is a secondary school in Warminster, Wiltshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.7. The school has around 1,403 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Woodcock Road, Warminster, BA12 9DR | More schools in Wiltshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Kingdown School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Jul 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Kingdown School

What is Kingdown School's Ofsted rating?
Kingdown School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.
What are Kingdown School's latest exam results?
Kingdown School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.7. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Kingdown School located?
Kingdown School is a secondary school in Warminster, Wiltshire (BA12 9DR).
How many pupils attend Kingdown School?
Kingdown School has around 1,403 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Kingdown School with other schools?
View Kingdown School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wiltshire.