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Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre

State school · Chepstow, NP16 7AA
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,068 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,068 ·
Religion
None
Local authority
Gloucestershire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Principal Gwennan Jeremiah

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Unknown 30 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
Tutshill Church of England Primary School 16 %
Offa's Mead Academy 13 %
Woolaston Primary School 13 %
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School 7 %
Other 6 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Severnbanks Primary School 5 %
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 3 %
Yorkley Primary School 3 %
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy 3 %
Lydney Church of England Community School 2 %
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
73%
LA avg.
66%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
41%
LA avg.
52.9%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A levels or equivalent - Average points score (2024)

School
36.38
LA avg.
35.56
Eng. avg.
34.45
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • BTEC
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
  • VRQ
65
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
8.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,068
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Inadequate

Leadership and management Inadequate

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Contact the school

Address

Beachley Road
Sedbury
Chepstow
Gloucestershire
NP16 7AA
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Telephone: 01291 625340

Email: principal@wyedean.gloucs.sch.uk

Website: http://www.wyedean.gloucs.sch.uk

Local authority: Gloucestershire County Council

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School data & information Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Beachley Road, Sedbury, Chepstow, Gloucestershire, NP16 7AA
1,068 Pupil numbers
16.6 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
2 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
65 Number of teachers
8 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
41%
LA avg.
52.9%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
45.40
LA avg.
50.20
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.01 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 7 5
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 152 5
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 55 6
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 10 7
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 5
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 164 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 96 6
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 55 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 150 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 163 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 35 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 55 6
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 49 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 6
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 6

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
21.7%
LA avg.
19%
Eng. avg.
17.1%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
36.38
LA avg.
35.56
Eng. avg.
34.45

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Sociology GCE A level 16 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 6 B
Psychology GCE A level 13 B
Physics GCE A level 19 B
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCE A level 25 B
Mathematics (Further) GCE A level 9 A*
Mathematics GCE A level 26 A
History GCE A level 8 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 10 B
Geography GCE A level 19 B
English Literature GCE A level 11 B
Economics GCE A level 14 B
Chemistry GCE A level 8 B
Business Studies:Single GCE A level 14 B
Biology GCE A level 18 B
Art and Design (Fine Art) GCE A level 6 A
English Language and Literature GCE AS level 9 B

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
8.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
Sixth form provision Good

Full inspection: Inadequate

Leadership and management Inadequate
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