SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning), based in Salisbury, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a free schools special and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning) currently has around 85 pupils on roll, which is about 57% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 85.9% boys and 14.1% girls. Around 57.6% 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 19.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 55.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.8%).
| Address: | Wilton Road, Salisbury, SP2 7EU |
| Website: | https://www.sail-academy.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01722694013 |
| School Type: | Free schools special |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Wiltshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Matthew Sambrook |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 149746 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 150 |
| Number of Pupils: | 85 |
| Number of Boys: | 73 |
| Number of Girls: | 12 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 19.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 55.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.80% | 78 |
| Other White | 2.40% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.40% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 2 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Wilton Road , SP2 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Westminster Road , SP2 7DG | - not rated | 627 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bemerton St John Church of England Aided Primary School Lower Road , Bemerton SP2 9NW | - not rated | 1,055 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bemerton St John Church of England Primary Lower Road , Bemerton SP2 9NW | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembroke Park Primary School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | - not rated | 1,109 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wiltshire UTC Wilton Road , SP2 7EU | - not rated | 3 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Wilts Grammar School for Girls Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| South Wilts Grammar School Stratford Road , SP1 3JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School 11 The Close , SP1 2EB | - not rated | 1,817 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School Exeter Street , SP1 2ED | 4out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fisherton Manor Middle School Highbury Avenue , SP2 7HJ | - not rated | 248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Avon Middle School Devizes Road , SP2 9LY | - not rated | 951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury College Southampton Road , SP1 2LW | - not rated | 2,391 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Sixth Form College 66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ | - not rated | 2,454 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning) Wilton Road , SP2 7EU | - not rated | 0 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College Brunel House , Mitchell Road SP2 7PY | - not rated | 676 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookdale Education Centre 51 Hulse Road , SP1 3LU | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Farringdon Centre School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School School Lane , SP1 3YA | - not rated | 1,661 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.