Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chepstow, South West NP16 7AA · Gloucestershire
#128 of 402 secondary schools in South West
#1425 of 4,090 nationally
About Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre is a academy secondary located in Chepstow, in the Gloucestershire local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 1,024 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 61.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 128th of 402 ranked secondary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (79th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 1,024; capacity filled 84.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 60.6%; ebacc average points 4.01.
There are 4 schools in Chepstow; Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre ranks 3rd of 3 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%)45.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)44.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)36.4
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.1%
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 Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 1,024
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 84.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 45.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 44.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 60.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.01
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 36.4
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Lift Offa's Mead
Chepstow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
128 students · 158 m away
Dean Close St John's
Chepstow · Independent all-through · Ages 0–14
114 students · 866 m away
Tutshill Church of England Primary School
Chepstow · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
211 students · 1.3 km away
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
83 students · 6.8 km away
Woolaston Primary School
Lydney · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
113 students · 8.1 km away
Olveston Church of England Primary School
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
201 students · 8.7 km away
St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
147 students · 8.9 km away
Severn Beach Primary School
Bristol · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
201 students · 9.3 km away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury
Bristol · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students · 9.7 km away
The Castle School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,416 students · 9.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Denmark Road High School
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1,024 students
Bedminster Down School
Bristol · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,022 students
The Purbeck School
Wareham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,022 students
Cirencester Deer Park School
Cirencester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,020 students
Dene Magna and Sixth Form
Mitcheldean · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,020 students
Tewkesbury Academy
Tewkesbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,019 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre a good school?
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre has a Success Index (England) of 61.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #128 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 Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre rank in South West?
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre ranks #128 of 402 secondary schools in South West and #1425 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre?
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre had 1,024 students in 2025.
Is Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre a primary school or a secondary school?
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.