Malmesbury School Catchment Area
Malmesbury School is a academy converter secondary school in Malmesbury, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1465 pupils, and a capacity of 1384 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,465
Pupils
1,384
Capacity
106%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2024
Malmesbury School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Malmesbury School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wiltshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wiltshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wiltshire catchment area documents →Malmesbury School — School Information
- Full address
- Corn Gastons, Malmesbury, SN16 0DF
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 13.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137308
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Frequently Asked Questions — Malmesbury School
Is Malmesbury School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Malmesbury School currently has 1465 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1384 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Malmesbury School? ▾
Admission to Malmesbury School is managed by Wiltshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Malmesbury School cover? ▾
Malmesbury School is a secondary school in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Malmesbury School? ▾
Malmesbury School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.