Abbeyfield School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–19 · Chippenham, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
6.974 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 2 March 2026
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Abbeyfield School is a secondary school in Chippenham, Wiltshire for ages 11–19 (academy converter). Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2026 entry.
Abbeyfield School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 6.974 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 2026, the last child offered a place lived 6.974 miles away, 13th shortest of the 28 Wiltshire secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- Year 7 2026 drew 131 first-choice applications for 135 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 25.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 18.1% across the 8 nearest secondary schools in Wiltshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wiltshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Stanley Lane, Chippenham, SN15 3XB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 902 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 131 first-preference applications, 135 offers in total, 131 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wiltshire.
- Sheldon School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Hardenhuish School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Kingsbury Green Academy 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Corsham School 4.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Melksham Oak Community School 6.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Devizes School 8.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Malmesbury School 9.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Laurence School 10.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published