The Clarendon Academy
1 live vacancyTrowbridge · Wiltshire
ACORN EDUCATION TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 21 member schools: 17 primary schools, 4 secondary schools. Local authorities: Wiltshire. Regions: South West. — from the ACORN EDUCATION TRUST public record.
The Clarendon Academy is a secondary academy in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, part of ACORN EDUCATION TRUST. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
The Clarendon Academy is a secondary academy in Trowbridge, Wiltshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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School information
- Official name
- The Clarendon Academy
- Address
- Frome Road
- Postcode
- BA14 0DJ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- URN (official identifier)
- 138885
- Establishment number
- 4002
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision
- Number of pupils
- 1082
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 1300
- School type
- Academy (sponsor led)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- ACORN EDUCATION TRUST
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Headteacher
- Miss Louise Hamilton
- Ofsted inspection
- School remains Good · Inspected 28 Jun 2023Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.clarendonacademy.com
- Telephone
- 01225762686
- Date opened
- 1 Dec 2012
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Clarendon Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 1,082 | 68,841 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 29.8% | 17.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 16.2% | 14.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 8.2% | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 9.9% | 8.3% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for The Clarendon Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Outcomes for pupils
- Good
- 16 to 19 study programmes
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Good
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Good
Report published 11 Jan 2018
· Academy First Section 5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 19 Jun 2014
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportInspected as The Clarendon College (URN 126457)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 16 Oct 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Clarendon College (URN 126457)
Overall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Sixth form provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 25 Nov 2010
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as The Clarendon College (URN 126457)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Sixth form provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Satisfactory
Report published 25 Mar 2008
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at The Clarendon Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 10.4% | 8.4% | 8.0% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 23.5% | 20.7% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at The Clarendon Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £337,700 for 307 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Wiltshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 30.6% | 18.3% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £337 | £243 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at The Clarendon Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 1,109 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Wiltshire average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £8,851,000 £7,981 per pupil | £7,759 | £8,283 |
| Total spending | £8,023,000 £7,234 per pupil | £7,326 | £7,843 |
| Teaching staff | £5,044,000 £4,548 per pupil · 62.9% | £4,229 · 57.7% | £4,419 · 56.3% |
| Education support staff | £679,000 £612 per pupil · 8.5% | £699 · 9.5% | £788 · 10.0% |
| Supply and agency staff | £70,000 £63 per pupil · 0.9% | £110 · 1.5% | £161 · 2.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £15,000 £14 per pupil · 0.2% | £78 · 1.1% | £132 · 1.7% |
| In-year balance | £828,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £0 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,667 per pupil, supply and agency £87 per pupil — spending up £567 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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