The Kings of Wessex Academy vs Axbridge Church of England First School Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
13–18
2–9
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Somerset
Somerset
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1043
177
Capacity
1194
179
Occupancy
87%
99%
FSM %
14.1%
16.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
Nov 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
47.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
36.0
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
13%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
102
-
Retention
92%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
22%
-
Degree course
60%
-
Any L4+ destination
64%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
104
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Biology (60)
Business Studies:Single (52)
Psychology (48)
History (46)
Business Studies (44)
History (42)
Mathematics (40)
Geography (40)