Oaksey CofE Primary School
69%
Capacity
82
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Oaksey CofE Primary School
Oaksey 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 82 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Oaksey CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Katie Prichard, it falls under Wiltshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8719th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 85th out of 159 in Wiltshire.
Oaksey CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 22 applications for 11 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Oaksey CofE Primary School include Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Football, Rounders, as well as clubs including Drama, Art Club, Choir, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 8.5%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wiltshire, Oaksey 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 | The Street, Malmesbury, Wiltshire, SN16 9TG |
| Headteacher | Katie Prichard |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Number of Pupils | 82 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 8.5% |
| School Capacity | 82 / 118 (69% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Sept 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 8 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8719th of 13,686
Nationally
839th of 1,469
In South West
85th of 159
In Wiltshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
43%
'23/24
57%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed11
22
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (50% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oaksey CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
The Street, Malmesbury
Wiltshire, SN16 9TG
Journey to School
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