Neston Primary School, based in Neston, Corsham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Neston Primary School currently has around 179 pupils on roll, which is about 85% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.4% boys and 48.6% girls. Around 7.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.9%.
| Address: | Church Rise, Neston, Corsham, SN13 9SX |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wiltshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Gary Risdale |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 126186 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 179 |
| Number of Boys: | 92 |
| Number of Girls: | 87 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.9% | 8.2% |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Neston Primary School Church Rise , SN13 9SX | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Neston Primary School Church Rise , SN13 9SX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lypiatt Primary School Services Cotswold Centre , Lypiatt Road SN13 9TU | - not rated | 1,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Box Highlands School Broadwood Avenue , Rudloe SN13 0LX | - not rated | 2,315 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corsham Primary School Pound Pill , SN13 9YW | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Corsham School A Visual Arts College The Tynings , SN13 9DF | - not rated | 2,231 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Corsham School The Tynings , SN13 9DF | 3out of 4 | 2,231 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard School Corsham Creative Arts Centre , Pound Pill SN13 9HT | - not rated | 2,418 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fledglings Kindergarten Community Centre , Pound Pill SN13 9HT | - not rated | 2,418 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heywood Prep The Priory , Priory Street SN13 0AP | - not rated | 2,870 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonar School Cottles Park , Atworth SN12 8NT | - not rated | 3,157 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.