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King Arthur's School

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King Arthur's School

West Hill, Wincanton, BA9 9BX

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Pupils
448
Ages
11-16
FSM
25.9%
Attainment 8
40.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Nov 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
40.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
8.9%
Basics 9-5
34.2%

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
20.5%
EBacc APS
3.44
EBacc 9-5
13.7%
EBacc 9-4
19.2%
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About King Arthur's School

King Arthur's School is a secondary school in Wincanton, Somerset. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.5. The school has around 448 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: West Hill, Wincanton, BA9 9BX | More schools in Somerset

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for King Arthur's School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2022 — Requires improvement
  2. Nov 2017 — Inadequate (predecessor: King Arthur's Community School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about King Arthur's School

What is King Arthur's School's Ofsted rating?
King Arthur's School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are King Arthur's School's latest exam results?
King Arthur's School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 40.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is King Arthur's School located?
King Arthur's School is a secondary school in Wincanton, Somerset (BA9 9BX).
How many pupils attend King Arthur's School?
King Arthur's School has around 448 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare King Arthur's School with other schools?
View King Arthur's 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 Somerset.