Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School

URN: 126508 • Salisbury SP1 2EB

Overview

Name
Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School
URN
126508
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Boys
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stuart Smallwood (since 2025) , Headmaster
Telephone
Website
Address
11 The Close, Salisbury SP1 2EB

Summary

Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School is a voluntary aided secondary school located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, specifically designed for boys. With a capacity of 835 students, the school aims to provide a supportive and enriching educational environment that fosters academic excellence and personal development.

The school is committed to delivering a broad and balanced curriculum that not only meets the educational standards but also encourages students to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Alongside traditional academic subjects, Bishop Wordsworth's offers a range of extracurricular activities that promote teamwork, leadership, and personal growth, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.

As part of the local community, Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School values strong partnerships with parents and local organisations. The school prioritises student welfare and support, providing various resources to help students navigate their educational journey and prepare for future challenges. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at http://www.bws.wilts.sch.uk/.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
835
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2011-02-28
Last Ofsted
2006-12-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 835
2024-09-11 835
2023-09-11 835
2022-09-11 835
2021-09-11 835
2020-09-11 835

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