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Wilton CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Wiltshire

Burcombe Lane, Salisbury, SP2 0ES

Website 01722742621

50

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Good

Graded 22/11/2022

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.8%

15.7% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

172

Capacity used

Has space

82%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

14 of 14 families who put it first got an offer

15

Places offered

35

Total applications

2.3

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference1414● 100%
2nd preference131● 8%
3rd preference80● 0%
Total351543%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Wiltshire lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Richard Boase
Address
Burcombe Lane, Wilton, Salisbury, SP2 0ES
Phone
01722742621
Local authority
Wiltshire
Ward / constituency
Wilton · Salisbury
Area
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
146098

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals39%——
English as additional language5%——
SEN support20%——
53% boys (92)47% girls (80)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST

172 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 22

    22 November 2022

    Full graded inspection

    Good overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 172 pupils

Attendance

94.8%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.2%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

15.7%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.3%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

9%
20/21
17%
21/22
13%
22/23
16%
23/24
16%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths50%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard35%
-27% vs England
Higher standard13%
+5% vs England

Reading

Expected standard48%
-27% vs England
Higher standard23%
-10% vs England
Average score102
-4 vs England

Writing

Expected standard45%
-27% vs England
Greater depth16%
+3% vs England

Maths

Expected standard55%
-19% vs England
Higher standard16%
-10% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard45%
-28% vs England
Higher standard19%
-11% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Science

Expected standard58%
-24% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

302019412023502024352025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)35%61%
Higher standard13%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Wiltshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.