The short version
Average SATs results. 82% capacity. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2022
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 246
- Capacity
- 82%
- FSM
- 10.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Head
- Mrs Sharon Turley (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2022 | School Inspection
Short inspection
November 2016 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
December 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Brook Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 9DU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Augustine's Catholic College
Secondary · 398m away
The John of Gaunt School
Secondary · 514m away
St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge
Primary · 567m away
Studley Green Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
The Clarendon College
Secondary · 1.1km away
The Clarendon Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
The Grove Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Willowbrook Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Walwayne Court School's Ofsted rating?
Walwayne Court School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in April 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Walwayne Court School?
Walwayne Court School currently has 246 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Walwayne Court School take?
Walwayne Court School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Walwayne Court School?
Walwayne Court School is in Trowbridge, BA14 9DU, in the Wiltshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Walwayne Court School have a sixth form?
No, Walwayne Court School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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