The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
5%
-3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 148
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 14.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Head
- Mrs Justine Watkins (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
10 official reports linked on this page, including 9 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
November 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
May 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2009 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2007 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Stratford Road, Stratford-sub-Castle, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 3LL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPembroke Park Primary School
Primary · 901m away
St. Peter's CE Primary Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Woodlands Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Sarum Academy
Secondary · 1.6km away
Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
SAIL (Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning)
Free school · Grammar · 1.9km away
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Exeter House Special School
Special school · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School currently has 148 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School take?
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is in Salisbury, SP1 3LL, in the Wiltshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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