Wiltshire College and University Centre
Wiltshire College and University Centre is a further education in Chippenham for boys and girls aged 16 to 99.
Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, SN15 3QD01985 803450wiltshire.ac.ukMr Iain Hatt principalAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.
Results
A level and sixth-form results, 2025
1,891 students finished sixth-form courses.
All sixth-form measures, year by year
| Measure | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,891 | 1,634 | 1,714 | 1,664 | 3,018 | 3,038 |
| Average A level points per entryA level APS per entry | 15.56 | 19.25 | 11.25 | 10.00 | 26.67 | – |
| Average A level grade | D- | D | E | E | C- | – |
| A level progressA level value added | -0.64 | -1.22 | – | – | -0.33 | – |
| Applied general courses: points per entry | 20.70 | 22.65 | 23.30 | 27.42 | – | – |
| T levels: points per entry | 24.60 | 25.74 | 24.97 | 27.90 | – | – |
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Wiltshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
What pupils do next
After sixth form
Where the 1,519 pupils who left in 2022/23 were a year later.
Among pupils from low-income families it was 63%, compared with 78% for everyone else.
Where the ones heading for university went
Among students from low-income families, 26% went on to degree-level study or training and 0% to a top-third university.
Earlier years
| Destination | 2022/23 leavers | 2021/22 leavers | 2020/21 leavers | 2019/20 leavers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Still in education, work or training | 74% | 72% | 77% | – |
| Education | 17% | 16% | 28% | – |
| Apprenticeship | 12% | 11% | 10% | 2% |
| Work | 46% | 45% | 40% | – |
| Not in education, work or training | 20% | 21% | 17% | – |
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkton Park Primary School | Council | 460 m | 252 | Not inspected | 63 | Compare |
| The Young People's Support Centre | Miscellaneous | 520 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Ivy Lane Primary School | Academy | 680 m | 451 | Report card 2026 | 40 | Compare |
| St Paul's Primary School | Council | 0.7 miles | 175 | No overall grade 2025 | 9 | Compare |
| Charter Primary School | Academy | 0.7 miles | 184 | Requires improvement 2024 | – | Compare |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 0.8 miles | 165 | Report card 2026 | 33 | Compare |
| Redland Primary School | Council | 0.9 miles | 291 | Report card 2026 | 48 | Compare |
| Sheldon School | Academy | 1.0 miles | 1,467 | Good 2024 | 37 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Wiltshire College and University Centre a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Wiltshire College and University Centre yet.
How many pupils does Wiltshire College and University Centre have?
The number of pupils is not published.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Cocklebury Road, Chippenham, SN15 3QD
- Telephone
- 01985 803450
- Website
- www.wiltshire.ac.uk
- Principal
- Mr Iain Hatt
- Type of school
- Further education (Further education, colleges)
- Phase
- College, ages 16-99
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Ward
- Chippenham Monkton
- Constituency
- Chippenham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1 November 2000
- URN
- 132779 · LAESTAB 8658001 · UKPRN 10007527
- Formerly
- Chippenham College, Trowbridge College, Salisbury College, Lackham College
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.