Old Sarum Primary School is a primary school located in Salisbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/05/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Pheasant Drive, Salisbury

School Information

Address: Pheasant Drive, Salisbury, SP4 6GH
Website: http://www.oldsarum.wilts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01722410677
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr John Jones
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134788

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 304
Number of Boys: 147
Number of Girls: 157

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -4.6 to 1.1
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -3.2 to 2
Maths
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -4.2 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Sarum Primary School
Pheasant Drive , Old Sarum SP4 6GH
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Greentrees Primary School
Sycamore Drive , Bishopdown SP1 3GZ
- not rated 1,571 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wyndham Park Infants' School
Somerset Road , SP1 3BL
4out of 4 2,419 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Stratford Road , Stratford-sub-Castle SP1 3LL
3out of 4 2,452 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury
Somerset Road , SP1 3BL
2out of 4 2,510 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic School
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1QY
3out of 4 2,791 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
South Wilts Grammar School
Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ
4out of 4 2,831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Edmund's Girls' School
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RD
3out of 4 2,875 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wyvern College
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE
3out of 4 2,915 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Exeter House Special School
Somerset Road , SP1 3BL
3out of 4 2,519 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Leehurst Swan School
19 Campbell Road , Salisbury SP1 3BQ
- not rated 3,063 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chafyn Grove School
Bourne Avenue , SP1 1LR
- not rated 3,280 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.