Royal Wootton Bassett Academy Catchment Area
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Swindon, Wiltshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1688 pupils, and a capacity of 1611 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,688
Pupils
1,611
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Royal Wootton Bassett Academy 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 →Royal Wootton Bassett Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Lime Kiln, Royal Wootton Bassett, Swindon, SN4 7HG
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 13% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136911
Other Secondary Schools in Swindon
If Royal Wootton Bassett Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Swindon are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Royal Wootton Bassett Academy
Is Royal Wootton Bassett Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Royal Wootton Bassett Academy currently has 1688 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1611 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Royal Wootton Bassett Academy? ▾
Admission to Royal Wootton Bassett Academy 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 Royal Wootton Bassett Academy cover? ▾
Royal Wootton Bassett Academy is a secondary school in Swindon, Wiltshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.