Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre is a secondary school in Chepstow, Gloucestershire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 18 October 2023. Gloucestershire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Beachley Road, Sedbury, Chepstow, NP16 7AA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Gloucestershire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,024 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 18 October 2023
Strengths
- “Wyedean school is true to its motto ‘Aspire Together, Achieve Together’.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school and have positive relationships with adults.”
- “Pupils feel safe and part of a caring community.”
To improve
- “However, pupils’ existing knowledge is sometimes underestimated.”
- “This means pupils are not introduced to new, more demanding content quickly enough.”
- “In some areas of the curriculum, there has been less consideration about what are the most effective teaching methods to support pupils to learn and remember.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 45% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.8 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | B- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 78 first-preference applications, 79 offers in total, 78 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2015 to 2026, as Gloucestershire published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Gloucestershire.
- The Dean Academy 7.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- SGS Berkeley Green UTC 7.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Five Acres High School 11.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Katharine Lady Berkeley's School 12.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Rednock School 13.4 mi Good Last distance published
- SGS Forest High School 14.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Dene Magna and Sixth Form 16.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Maidenhill School 18.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published