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The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre

Wiltshire, BA12 9AAPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2024
KS2 Results
61%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
24 1st-choice / 27 places
Ranking
#7,398
of 13,686 nationally

About The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre

The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre is a popular choice among local families, with 24 out of 27 places offered to first-preference applicants in the 2025/26 admissions round. The school is oversubscribed, receiving 46 applications for its 27 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1. 7. This level of demand is a strong signal of parent satisfaction, and it aligns with the school's most recent Ofsted inspection in 2024, where parents can take confidence from the overall Good rating. The inspection report highlighted personal development as Outstanding, a category that reflects how well the school supports pupils' character, resilience and wider life skills. With 24. 4 per cent of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school serves a diverse intake, and its nursery provision means children can join from age three.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
Address7 The Avenue, The Avenue Primary School and Childrens Centre, Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 9AA
HeadteacherRachel Eveleigh
Local AuthorityWiltshire
Number of Pupils274
Free School Meals (FSM)24.4%
School Capacity274 / 315 (87% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

30 Apr 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 9 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

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Teaching hours

08:35 – 15:00

Source: avenue.wilts.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre

The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.