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Wellsway School

Bath and North East Somerset, BS31 1PHSecondaryAges 11–18MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Dec 2024
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
202 1st-choice / 226 offers made
Ranking
#822
of 3,141 nationally

About Wellsway School

Wellsway School is a state-funded secondary school in Bath and North East Somerset, South West, for pupils aged 11 to 18 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,325 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,386.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (18 Dec 2024). the published Attainment 8 score was 50.5 for 2024/25. the published A-level average grade was C+ for 2023/24. admissions data records 202 first-preference applications and 226 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 18 years
GenderMixed
AddressChandag Road, Keynsham, Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset, BS31 1PH
HeadteacherMr Rob Pearsall
Local AuthorityBath and North East Somerset
Number of Pupils1,325
Free School Meals (FSM)13.4%
School Capacity1,325 / 1,386 (96% full)
Sixth FormYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

18 Dec 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Sixth Form Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (18 Dec 2024): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 3 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Wellsway School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.