St Bartholomew's Primary Academy
About St Bartholomew's Primary Academy
St Bartholomew's Primary Academy in Wiltshire has been rated Good in its most recent graded Ofsted inspection, a notable improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating. The school's most informative exam metric is the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined, which stands at 52 per cent. This places the school slightly below the Wiltshire local authority average of 58 per cent. In the local authority rankings, St Bartholomew's sits at 103rd out of 201 primary schools, putting it in the bottom half of schools in the area. Nationally, the school ranks in the 74th percentile, meaning it performs better than roughly a quarter of primary schools across England. The school's most recent ungraded inspection in February 2025 confirmed that standards are being maintained, and the Ofsted breakdown shows Good ratings across all five categories, including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 104 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Feb 2025Latest monitoring visit (12 Feb 2025): Standards maintained
Source: Ofsted, 19 Dec 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:55 – 15:15
Source: st-bartholomews.dsat.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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