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ClosedSecondaryURN 126501

The John Bentley School

Foundation school · Calne · SN11 8YH

Ages 11–18 · Wiltshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
1,340
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr G Trafford

Location

Address
White Horse Way
Postcode
SN11 8YH
Town
Calne
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
North Wiltshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Calne, Wiltshire. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Calne
12
Secondary schools in Calne
1
Academies among open schools in Calne
42% (5)
Open schools in SN11
12
Secondary in SN11
1
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266
Secondary in Wiltshire LA
28

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CalneNear SN11

  • Kingsbury Green Academy

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Calne · SN11 8YH · Wiltshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att841.4
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+41%
    • Absence10.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Priestley Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Calne · SN11 8TG · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM34.8%

    0.6 miles away

  • The Springfields Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy special sponsor led

    Calne · SN11 0DS · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–19

    • Att84.0
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence12.2%

    0.6 miles away

  • Marden Vale CofE Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Calne · SN11 9BD · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS234%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM56.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Fynamore Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Calne · SN11 9UG · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM22.4%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr G Trafford

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