Matravers School

Matravers School
Type Foundation school
Headteacher Dr Simon Riding
Location Springfield Road
Westbury
Wiltshire
BA13 3QH
England
Coordinates: 51°15′26″N 2°11′20″W / 51.2571°N 2.189°W / 51.2571; -2.189
Local authority Wiltshire Council
DfE number 865/5415
DfE URN 126510 Tables
Ofsted Reports
Students 935 as of November 2015
Gender Mixed
Ages 11–18
Website School website

Matravers School is a mixed foundation secondary school and sixth form located in Westbury in the English county of Wiltshire.[1] As a foundation school, Matravers is administered by Wiltshire Council. Pupils are admitted mainly from Bitham Brook Primary School, Bratton Primary School, Chapmanslade CE Primary School, Dilton Marsh CE Junior School, North Bradley CE Primary School Westbury CE Junior School and Westbury Leigh CE Primary School.[2]

Matravers School offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils,[3] while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs.[4]

In February 2015 it was reported that the school had told the parents of special needs students to keep them at home during an OFSTED standards inspection.[5][6]

References

  1. "Home : Matravers School". Matravers.wilts.sch.uk. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  2. "Primary Schools : Matravers School". Matravers.wilts.sch.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  3. "Curriculum Ks4 : Matravers School". Matravers.wilts.sch.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  4. "Sixth Form : Matravers School". Matravers.wilts.sch.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
  5. Barrett, David (13 February 2015). "Disruptive pupils 'hidden' by school during Ofsted visit". The Daily Telegraph (London). Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  6. "Wiltshire school autism row voicemail 'message revealed'". BBC News. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 8 April 2015.

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