The Minster CofE Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 30 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wiltshire
Unique reference
126368
Address
Emwell Street, BA12 8JA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
210 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.0%
Girls
51.0%
First language not English
4.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
6.7%
Persistent absence
4.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 83.3%
Mixed 5.7%
Other White 4.8%
Indian 1.4%
African 1.4%
Other 1.4%
Unclassified 1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-2.2
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsWell below average-3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Minster CofE Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
26
3rd preference
14
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
30
15
15
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
30
17
13
Year 3
30
15
15
Year 4
30
9
21
Year 5
30
16
14
Year 6
30
17
13
Year 2024-2025

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