Downton CofE VA Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 9 2020 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
- 126475
- Address
- Gravel Close, Downton, SP5 3LZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 288 (85% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 2.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 9.7%
- Persistent absence
- 9.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.7%
White British 91%
Other White 3.8%
Mixed 2.3%
Gypsy/Roma 1.4%
Irish 0.7%
Indian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.9
WritingAverage1.4
MathsWell above average3.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 78%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 22%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Downton CofE VA Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 25
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 44 19 25 |
| Year 1 | 41 21 20 |
| Year 2 | 39 19 20 |
| Year 3 | 39 21 18 |
| Year 4 | 38 26 12 |
| Year 5 | 45 27 18 |
| Year 6 | 42 21 21 |