Wilton CofE Primary School
90%
Capacity
188
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Wilton CofE Primary School
Wilton 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 188 pupils on roll and is well-filled (90% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Wilton CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Richard Boase, it falls under Wiltshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10915th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 109th out of 159 in Wiltshire.
Wilton CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 35 applications for 15 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 14 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wilton CofE Primary School include ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Netball, Rounders, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Gardening, Chess and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.6%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wiltshire, Wilton 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 | Burcombe Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 0ES |
| Headteacher | Richard Boase |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Number of Pupils | 188 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.6% |
| School Capacity | 188 / 210 (90% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 15 Dec 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10915th of 13,686
Nationally
1079th of 1,469
In South West
109th of 159
In Wiltshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
41%
'23/24
50%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed15
35
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
14 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Burcombe Lane, Salisbury
Wiltshire, SP2 0ES
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