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Downton CofE VA Primary School

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Downton CofE VA Primary School

Gravel Close, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3LZ

Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Pupils
282
Ages
4-11
FSM
11.3%
Capacity
300
Ofsted
Good
Jan 2020

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
84.0%
Writing
76.0%
Maths
82.0%
RWM Combined
69.0%

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About Downton CofE VA Primary School

Downton CofE VA Primary School is a primary school in Salisbury, Wiltshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 282 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Gravel Close, Salisbury, SP5 3LZ | More schools in Wiltshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Downton CofE VA Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Apr 2025 — Standards maintained
  2. Jan 2020 — Good
  3. Mar 2013 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Downton CofE VA Primary School

What is Downton CofE VA Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Downton CofE VA Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.
What are Downton CofE VA Primary School's latest exam results?
Downton CofE VA Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Downton CofE VA Primary School located?
Downton CofE VA Primary School is a primary school in Salisbury, Wiltshire (SP5 3LZ).
How many pupils attend Downton CofE VA Primary School?
Downton CofE VA Primary School has around 282 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Downton CofE VA Primary School with other schools?
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