Ansford Academy
Maggs Lane, Castle Cary, BA7 7JJ
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixedNone
About the school
“Ansford Academy is a true community school that serves the local surrounding areas of Castle Cary. We are a mixed 11-16 comprehensive school with approximately 500 students which means we are a close community, where everyone knows each other.”
Established school - open since before 2011. Became an academy in July 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Requires improvementLast inspected 10 December 2023
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Safeguarding effectiveYes
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 516
- Multi-academy trust
- Midsomer Norton Schools Partnership
- Phone
- 01963350895
- Website
- http://www.ansford.org.uk