Located in Westbury, Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School is a primary school, 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.

Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School currently has around 264 pupils on roll, which is about 63% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 21.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18.8%.

School Information

Address: Sandalwood Road, Westbury, BA13 3UR
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Debbie Grimsey
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126370

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 264
Number of Boys: 132
Number of Girls: 132

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.8% 8.2%

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: Well Below Average (-6.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-4.1)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
35%
Town average
49%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
3%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
100.0
Town average
103.6
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
102.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School
Sandalwood Road , BA13 3UR
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School
Sandalwood Road , BA13 3UR
2out of 4 16 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westbury Church of England Junior School
Oldfield Park , BA13 3LY
2out of 4 1,209 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Westbury Infant School
Eden Vale Road , BA13 3NY
3out of 4 1,274 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School
High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DY
3out of 4 1,367 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Matravers School
Springfield Road , BA13 3QH
3out of 4 1,187 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield Farm College (Fairfield Farm Trust)
43 High Street , Dilton Marsh BA13 4DL
- not rated 708 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Athelstan Park
114 Warminster Road , Westbury BA13 3BR
- not rated 1,175 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
On Track Education Centre Westbury
Broadway House , Headquarters Road BA13 4JY
- not rated 3,069 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.