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Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Kitchener Road, Amesbury, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7AX, Wiltshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
1.9 / 100
Bottom 2%
Better than 2% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Inadequate
Pupils
202
Capacity
450
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
45%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a parent satisfaction rate of 100%, this primary school stands out for its strong community support despite receiving an Inadequate rating from Ofsted in March 2022. While the school's performance at Key Stage 2 shows that 57% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, only 2% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement. The school's LocaleIQ score suggests it is performing better than just 2% of other schools, highlighting significant challenges ahead.
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Last inspected: 29 March 2022Quality Of Education: InadequatePersonal Development: Requires improvementBehaviour & Attitudes: Requires improvementLeadership & Management: Inadequate
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Parent View (17 responses)
★★★★★4.6
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
School supports development
100%
School has high expectations
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
School responds to concerns
77%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.1%
Black African2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
White Other1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Other1.0%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Location
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51.17283, -1.77818 · SP4 7AX
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN149473
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 March 2022.
Is Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 1.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 2% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Based on 17 Ofsted Parent View responses, Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 92% across all parent survey questions.
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