Welcome to Malmesbury School
Welcome to Malmesbury School Sixth FormStudents enjoy studying in the sixth form here and year on year they achieve excellent examination results. Malmesbury School is consistently one of the highest performing sixth forms in the region with A-Level results amongst the very best nationally for state comprehensive schools.We are very proud of our sixth form students; without fail they make the most of the wide range of opportunities to lead and support others in our school and are excellent role models for all members of the school community and ambassadors for the school.Whether you wish to go to the best universities in the country, into employment or to any one of a wide range of specialist colleges or higher education establishments, you will receive personalised specialist support. The staff at Malmesbury School will go out of their way to support you and care for you during your time here. Our teaching staff are passionate subject experts who inspire students with their knowledge and enthusiasm. We believe that Malmesbury School Sixth Form is genuinely a 'Happy, Caring and Excellent' community that allows all our students to reach their potential.
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Suitable Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
1,465 Total
No. of Boys
761 (51.9%)
No. of Girls
704 (48.1%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
23.7%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
10.47%
A*/A grades
28.8%
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
92%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
1%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Destinations after A-Levels
UK higher education
54%
School
1%
England
Apprenticeships
4%
School
19%
England
Higher education or training
Further education
Employment
Not sustained in education/employment
Courses
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Exciting Updates Ahead!
We're currently gearing up to offer you a full list of our courses. Stay tuned — amazing learning opportunities are on their way very soon. Thank you for your interest and enthusiasm!
Events
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Exciting Events Ahead!
A detailed admissions process on ApplicaaOne is coming soon.
Please see our website for more information on our admissions process.
Admissions Process
Go to School Website| Oct 2025 | Nov 2025 | Dec 2025 |
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Sixth Form Open Evening | Sixth Form Taster Day for Year 11 | Sixth Form Application Deadline |
Key Dates & Deadlines
Oct 2, 2025
Open Evening
Nov 20, 2025
Taster Day
Dec 19, 2025
Application Deadline
Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Autumn
2 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 1 - Oct 22
Half Term 2
Nov 3 - Dec 19
Spring
2 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 5 - Feb 13
Half Term 2
Feb 23 - Mar 27
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 13 - May 22
Half Term 2
Jun 1 - Jul 22
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 23 - Oct 31
Spring Half Term
Feb 14 - Feb 22
Easter Break
Mar 28 - Apr 12
Alumni Stories
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September 2009
Employed
I went to Malmesbury School.
Jack Crovetto
September 2005
Employed
I went to Malmesbury School.
Hannah Rose Magain
September 2010
Employed
I went to Malmesbury School.
Enrichment Activities
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About School
| Region | South West |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Mixed |