Crudwell CofE Primary School
104%
Capacity
131
Pupils
2.8x
Demand
About Crudwell CofE Primary School
Crudwell CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wiltshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 131 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (104% of 126 places).
Ofsted has rated Crudwell CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Joanna Lee, it falls under Wiltshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4309th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 36th out of 159 in Wiltshire.
Crudwell CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 50 applications for 18 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 18 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Crudwell CofE Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Forest School, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Cricket, Swimming and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Eco Club, Book Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 9.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wiltshire, Crudwell CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Crudwell, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9ER |
| Headteacher | Joanna Lee |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Number of Pupils | 131 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 9.2% |
| School Capacity | 131 / 126 (104% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (21 Sept 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 25 Apr 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4309th of 13,686
Nationally
362nd of 1,469
In South West
36th of 159
In Wiltshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
70%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
68%
'23/24
70%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed18
50
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
18 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Crudwell CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Crudwell, Malmesbury
Wiltshire, SN16 9ER
Journey to School
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