Sutton Veny CofE School, based in Sutton Veny, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Sutton Veny CofE School currently has around 173 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 43.9% boys and 56.1% girls. Around 2.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 6.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.8%).

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.

School Information

Address: High Street, Sutton Veny, BA12 7AP
Website: http://www.suttonveny.wilts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01985840428
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Adam Lewis
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126362

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 173
Number of Boys: 76
Number of Girls: 97

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British94.80%164
Other White1.70%3
White and Asian1.20%2
Irish0.60%1
Other Mixed0.60%1
Indian0.60%1
White and Black African0.60%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.3)
Writing: Average (-0.6)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
38%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
19%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Local authority average
102.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School
Greenlands , Heytesbury BA12 0EA
- not rated 2,455 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School
Greenlands , Heytesbury BA12 0EA
- not rated 2,455 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School, Warminster
Woodcock Road , BA12 9EZ
2out of 4 3,154 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishopstrow College
Bishopstrow Road , Bishopstrow BA12 9HU
- not rated 2,620 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.