Located in Neston, Corsham, Neston Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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 180 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.4% boys and 45.6% girls. Around 10.0% 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.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.9%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Church Rise, Neston, Corsham, SN13 9SX |
| Website: | www.nestonprimary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01225810478 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wiltshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Gary Risdale |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150800 |
Ofsted inspection date: 23/01/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 180 |
| Number of Boys: | 98 |
| Number of Girls: | 82 |
| White British | 93.90% | 169 |
| Other White | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.