St Laurence School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bradford-on-Avon, South West BA15 1DZ · Wiltshire
#41 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#538 of 4,090 nationally
About St Laurence School
St Laurence School is a academy secondary located in Bradford-on-Avon, in the Wiltshire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,378 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of secondary schools in England and 41st of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (86th percentile), and its weakest is a level points per entry (76th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,378; capacity filled 99.9%; grade 4+ english & maths 83.1%; ebacc average points 4.65.
There are 5 schools in Bradford-on-Avon; St Laurence School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)54.5
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)58.4%
- A level points per entry (10%)38.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Laurence School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,378
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 54.5
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 58.4%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 83.1%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.65
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 38.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near St Laurence School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School
Bradford-on-Avon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
403 students · 636 m away
Fitzmaurice Primary School
Bradford-on-Avon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
280 students · 1.3 km away
Winsley CoE VC Primary School
Bradford-on-Avon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
138 students · 1.8 km away
Westwood-with-Iford Primary School
Bradford-on-Avon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
43 students · 2.6 km away
Freshford Church School
Bath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
159 students · 3.5 km away
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Trowbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
210 students · 3.7 km away
Emmaus School
Trowbridge · Independent all-through · Ages 4–16
58 students · 3.7 km away
LUMIAR STOWFORD SCHOOL
WINGFIELD · Independent all-through · Ages 4–14
50 students · 3.9 km away
Walwayne Court School
Trowbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
239 students · 4.3 km away
Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Trowbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
146 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hele's School
Plymouth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,378 students
Queen Elizabeth's School
Wimborne · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,375 students
Clevedon School
Clevedon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,390 students
Bradley Stoke Community School
Bristol · Academy all-through · Ages 4–18
1,393 students
The Blue School
Wells · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,362 students
Ralph Allen School
Bath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,398 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Laurence School a good school?
St Laurence School has a Success Index (England) of 82.2 out of 100 (Top 25% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #41 of 402 in South West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Laurence School rank in South West?
St Laurence School ranks #41 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #538 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Laurence School?
St Laurence School had 1,378 students in 2025.
Is St Laurence School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Laurence School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Laurence School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Laurence School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.