Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
About Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is one of 201 primary schools in the Wiltshire local authority, and its most recent ranking places it 106th in the county. That puts it in the bottom half of Wiltshire primaries, some distance behind the top-performing local peers: Stanton St Quintin Primary and Nursery School, The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy, and Sutton Veny CofE School. Staverton is a state-funded, mixed-gender primary for children aged 4 to 11, with a Church of England character, led by headteacher Edward Powe. It currently has 226 pupils on roll against a total capacity of 330, and just over a fifth of its pupils (21. 7%) are eligible for free school meals. The school was oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 36 applications for 20 places, with all first-preference applicants offered a spot.
Key Details
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- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Dec 2024From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.
Source: Ofsted, 16 Jan 2025. 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
08:45 – 15:15
Source: staverton.wilts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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