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Writhlington School


Boys: 520
Girls: 486
Total Pupils: 1006
Opened: 01-10-2011
Ofsted: Requires improvement
Headteacher: Keith Howard
Writhlington School
Knobsbury Lane
Radstock
Somerset
BA3 3NQ
Telephone: 01761433581
Website: http://www.writhlington.org.uk

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AdministrativeWard (name): Radstock
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Somerset
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000022
DistrictAdministrative (name): Bath and North East Somerset
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Easting: 370022
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Writhlington School
EstablishmentNumber: 4134
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 10
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Academies
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GOR (code): K
GOR (name): South West
GSSLACode (name): E06000022
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Keith
HeadLastName: Howard
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
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LA (code): 800
LA (name): Bath and North East Somerset
LSOA (code): E01014450
LSOA (name): Bath and North East Somerset 024C
LastChangedDate: 28-06-2023
Locality: Writhlington
MSOA (code): E02003008
MSOA (name): Bath and North East Somerset 024
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NumberOfBoys: 520
NumberOfGirls: 486
NumberOfPupils: 1006
NurseryProvision (name): Not applicable
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 15-05-2019
OfstedRating (name): Requires improvement
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-10-2011
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000846
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): North East Somerset
PercentageFSM: 22.30
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
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Postcode: BA3 3NQ
PreviousEstablishmentNumber: 4130
PreviousLA (code): 901
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (1996) Avon
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RSCRegion (name): South-West England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 99
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Academy Converter
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SchoolCapacity: 1547
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): Linked to a sponsor
SchoolSponsors (name): Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership
SchoolWebsite: http://www.writhlington.org.uk
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 0
SpecialClasses (name): Not applicable
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 11
Street: Knobsbury Lane
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TelephoneNum: 01761433581
Town: Radstock
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 3
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts (code): 3910
Trusts (name): MIDSOMER NORTON SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 34
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy converter
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UKPRN: 10035033
UPRN: 100121177856
URN: 137548
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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reviews: [{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"\"Teaching excellence\", according to their website. Well, as my good friend Big Shaq once said, \"grade E for Excellence\". Which is true in a way, considering 46% of all GCSE results for the last 5 years have been below a grade C. The school are having a laugh with their god-awful, untrue slogans. What's next, \"Good results\", as in 'all grade Gs'?\n\nP.S. I'm mad because I get insulted every day by my tutor. I have learning difficulties and I'm treated badly because of it. I begged the year leader to let me move tutor, I got told \"We'll bring in your parents\", and then when they did come in, I got told (in front of my parents) \"You need to try harder to be polite to your tutor\". A terrible excuse for a school. More like a prison than anything (literally, it feels like one as well, considering you get shoved (yes, I said shoved) to 7-hour isolation in a wooden cell block if you do one thing that's out of line). My parents said they want to report the school to the DfE. I want to leave.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"\"Teaching excellence\", according to their website. Well, as my good friend Big Shaq once said, \"grade E for Excellence\". Which is true in a way, considering 46% of all GCSE results for the last 5 years have been below a grade C. The school are having a laugh with their god-awful, untrue slogans. What's next, \"Good results\", as in 'all grade Gs'?\n\nP.S. I'm mad because I get insulted every day by my tutor. I have learning difficulties and I'm treated badly because of it. I begged the year leader to let me move tutor, I got told \"We'll bring in your parents\", and then when they did come in, I got told (in front of my parents) \"You need to try harder to be polite to your tutor\". A terrible excuse for a school. More like a prison than anything (literally, it feels like one as well, considering you get shoved (yes, I said shoved) to 7-hour isolation in a wooden cell block if you do one thing that's out of line). My parents said they want to report the school to the DfE. I want to leave.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Jeff omni","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/114752559679467725318\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJjA4YlrWl-gIvkvzonrKQPoroBhc0OU0Q56k7faW_e=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-03-10T15:56:17Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"THIS PLACE IS WHAT YOU SEE AT THE GATES OF HELL - to sum up the problems with this school, I would have to write at least 3 novels. Can't really think of any other way to put it. I would recommend going to another school in the area\n\nPersonally I'd say go to any other school. Some teachers are corrupt, others are not able to teach, with very few decent ones. Not to mention the multiple supply teachers you may expect to have during the week\/month.","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"THIS PLACE IS WHAT YOU SEE AT THE GATES OF HELL - to sum up the problems with this school, I would have to write at least 3 novels. Can't really think of any other way to put it. I would recommend going to another school in the area\n\nPersonally I'd say go to any other school. Some teachers are corrupt, others are not able to teach, with very few decent ones. Not to mention the multiple supply teachers you may expect to have during the week\/month.","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"The Great Respected Supreme Leader","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/108983532932496313190\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjV18B8w75TVpe4mpANyyH_sFld2CCssRwdmaua8NYifkQ=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-05-02T14:40:31Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"its a hell hole\n\njust look at the Ofsted report everything needs improvement\nhalf the teachers don't care\nif oncall gets called they barely look for you","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"its a hell hole\n\njust look at the Ofsted report everything needs improvement\nhalf the teachers don't care\nif oncall gets called they barely look for you","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Jack Smith","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/109857511719114504381\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a-\/ALV-UjWYGDhM_H2tKnFNYvjWRnc5vjLmpbdii2quif6bjf7kvMc=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-02-19T22:26:04Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Kids are childish should of smashed l\nThe like button","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Kids are childish should of smashed l\nThe like button","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"oh 1","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/104430984068579390348\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocKVQYFZx64-jvEuU8V9prpy6PZghQoVkdWA2dGA7eii=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-04-25T12:17:47Z"},{"relativePublishTimeDescription":"5 years ago","rating":1,"text":{"text":"Didn't teach me anything","languageCode":"en"},"originalText":{"text":"Didn't teach me anything","languageCode":"en"},"authorAttribution":{"displayName":"Mark seymour","uri":"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/contrib\/113640959080004308764\/reviews","photoUri":"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/a\/ACg8ocJVqDJ7YGaUTAVVaLG_Wp0r_WB_8mxIBG_iJm-DdibH=s128-c0x00000000-cc-rp-mo"},"publishTime":"2018-02-22T18:40:43Z"}]