Located in Salisbury, St Martin's CofE Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Martin's CofE Primary School currently has around 132 pupils on roll, which is about 63% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 28.0% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 6.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 32.6%. other white pupils make up about 21.2% , followed by indian at 11.4%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Inadequate. This indicates significant weaknesses. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Shady Bower, Salisbury, SP1 2RG
Website: www.stmartins.dsat.org.uk
Telephone: 01722554300
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Oliver Martindale
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 150284

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 132
Number of Boys: 67
Number of Girls: 65

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British32.60%43
Other White21.20%28
Indian11.40%15
Other Asian9.80%13
Bangladeshi4.50%6
White and Asian3.80%5
Gypsy/Roma3.00%4
African3.00%4
Other (any other ethnic group)3.00%4
Caribbean2.30%3
Other Mixed1.50%2
Pakistani1.50%2
Chinese1.50%2
Other Black0.80%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Shady Bower , SP1 2RG
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Shady Bower , SP1 2RG
- not rated 25 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Martin's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Shady Bower , SP1 2RG
- not rated 25 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
Exeter Street , SP1 2SG
3out of 4 1,004 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock
16 Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1QX
- not rated 1,575 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Wordsworth's Grammar School
11 The Close , SP1 2EB
- not rated 858 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Exeter Street , SP1 2ED
4out of 4 863 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wyvern College
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE
- not rated 1,735 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wyvern St Edmund's Academy
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE
- not rated 1,735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wyvern College
Church Road , Laverstock SP1 1RE
- not rated 1,735 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fisherton Manor Middle School
Highbury Avenue , SP2 7HJ
- not rated 2,333 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Salisbury Avon Middle School
Devizes Road , SP2 9LY
- not rated 3,140 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salisbury Sixth Form College
66-78 Tollgate Road , SP1 2JJ
- not rated 280 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Salisbury College
Southampton Road , SP1 2LW
- not rated 467 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Godolphin School
Milford Hill , Salisbury SP1 2RA
- not rated 187 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Godolphin Preparatory School
Laverstock Road , SP1 2RB
- not rated 314 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Swan School for Boys
26 Elm Grove Road , SP1 1JW
- not rated 432 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Salisbury College of Technology
Southampton Road , SP1 2LW
- not rated 467 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Salisbury College of Art
Southampton Road , SP1 2PP
- not rated 602 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.