The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2021).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2021
- The school is at capacity (95% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
2%
-6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 401
- Capacity
- 95%
- FSM
- 24.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Trust
- MAGNA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Head
- Mr David Webber (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Shears Drive, Archers Gate, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7XX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Amesbury Archer Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Amesbury Archer Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Amesbury Archer Primary School?
Amesbury Archer Primary School currently has 401 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Amesbury Archer Primary School take?
Amesbury Archer Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Amesbury Archer Primary School?
Amesbury Archer Primary School is in Amesbury, SP4 7XX, in the Wiltshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Amesbury Archer Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Amesbury Archer Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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