Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School
79%
Capacity
184
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School
Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wiltshire community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 184 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Karl Caslin, it falls under Wiltshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12014th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 129th out of 159 in Wiltshire.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School include Dining Hall, Library, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Athletics, Football, Dance and 2 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Book Club, Drama, Gardening and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wiltshire, Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior 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 | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Bulford Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP4 8DL |
| Headteacher | Karl Caslin |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Number of Pupils | 184 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 17.4% |
| School Capacity | 184 / 234 (79% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
1 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (1 Nov 2023): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 14 Jan 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (43%)
12014th of 13,686
Nationally
1223rd of 1,469
In South West
129th of 159
In Wiltshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
43%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
32%
'23/24
43%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School
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Contact Information
Bulford Road, Salisbury
Wiltshire, SP4 8DL
Journey to School
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