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Abbeyfield School

Wiltshire, SN15 3XBSecondaryAges 11–19MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Progress 8
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Competition
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Ranking
Not ranked

About Abbeyfield School

Abbeyfield School is a mixed, non-denominational secondary in Wiltshire with capacity for 1,069 pupils aged 11 to 19. The school is currently rated Good by Ofsted, and while the data doesn’t include a specific pupil count, its size places it among the larger secondaries in the local authority. Wiltshire has 30 state secondary schools, of which only three hold an Outstanding rating, so Abbeyfield’s Good grade puts it in the solid middle tier. The school does not have nursery provision and is not a boarding school, so it serves day pupils only. Free school meal eligibility figures aren’t provided here, but the local authority’s average Progress 8 score sits at -0.01, which gives a useful benchmark for the area. Admission information isn’t detailed in the data, so it’s unclear how oversubscribed the school is, but its size suggests it can accommodate a broad cross-section of the local community. The school’s religious character is listed as “Does not apply,” meaning it operates without a faith-based admissions criteria, which may appeal to families seeking a secular environment.

Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 19 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStanley Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3XB
HeadteacherNicholas Norgrove
Local AuthorityWiltshire
School Capacity1,069
Sixth FormYes

Facilities

12
Swimming PoolSports HallAstro TurfGymnasiumScience LabsLibraryTennis CourtsDining HallSixth Form CentreTheatrePlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

18

Sports

AthleticsDanceCricketHockeyTennisCross CountryBadmintonSwimmingRounders

Clubs & Activities

NewspaperChoirScience ClubModel United NationsDuke of EdinburghBook ClubDramaYoung EnterpriseDebate

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: abbeyfield.wilts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Abbeyfield School

Abbeyfield School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.