Wilton CofE Primary School, based in Salisbury, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Wilton CofE Primary School currently has around 188 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.3% boys and 45.7% girls. Around 35.6% 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 15.9%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 13 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.4%).

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: Burcombe Lane, Salisbury, SP2 0ES
Website: www.wilton.dsat.org.uk
Telephone: 01722742621
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Boase
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 146098

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 188
Number of Boys: 102
Number of Girls: 86

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British82.40%155
Other White3.20%6
African2.70%5
White and Black Caribbean2.10%4
White and Black African2.10%4
Other Mixed2.10%4
Other Asian1.60%3
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%2
Gypsy/Roma1.10%2
Indian0.50%1
White and Asian0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.50%1
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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: Well Below Average (-3.3)
Writing: Below Average (-2.3)
Maths: Average (-1.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
41%
Town average
55%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
102.9
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilton CofE Primary School
Burcombe Lane , Wilton SP2 0ES
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wilton and Barford CofE Primary School
Burcombe Lane , Wilton SP2 0ES
- not rated 366 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Wilton CofE Primary School
Burcombe Lane , Wilton SP2 0ES
- not rated 366 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilton CofE Middle School
The Hollows , Wilton SP2 0JE
- not rated 957 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oneschool Global Uk Salisbury Campus
The Hollows , Wilton SP2 0JE
- not rated 958 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Focus School - Wilton Primary Campus
The Hollows , Wilton SP2 0JE
- not rated 967 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
South Hills School
Home Farm Road , Wilton SP2 8PJ
- not rated 1,429 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Hills School
Home Farm Road , Wilton SP2 8PJ
- not rated 1,429 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.