The Stonehenge School

  • Secondary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted: Good

Holders Road, Amesbury, SP4 7PWOpen in maps

The Stonehenge School is a secondary school in Amesbury for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 22nd of 26 secondary schools in Wiltshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in January 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 23 January 2014, report published 25 February 2014

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

199 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score37.4

37.4, 8.7 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths26.1%

26.1%, 19.3 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths47.2%

47.2%, 17.6 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc9%

9%, 31.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score2.98

2.98, 1.11 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,072 pupils on roll, with places for 940

Eligible for free school meals16.4%

16.4%, 10.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.5%

5.5%, 16.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19%

19%, 4.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5%

5%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near The Stonehenge School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Avon Valley Academy2 milesOfsted judgements: GoodAttainment 8: 34.8
St Joseph's Catholic School6 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 40.4
Wyvern St Edmund's Academy7 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to goodAttainment 8: 42.2
South Wilts Grammar School7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 77.0
Sarum Academy7 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 33.7

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Mrs Carole Dean
Phone
01980623407
Website
stonehenge.wilts.sch.uk
Address
Holders Road, Amesbury, SP4 7PW
Local authority
Wiltshire
URN
126458

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.