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Downton CofE VA Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Gravel Close
 Downton
 Salisbury
 Wiltshire SP5 3LZ
Telephone: 01725 510556

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Carlton (since March 2018)
Previous Headteacher: Alison Small
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.42 / 7.85
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.95
Number of pupils: 272
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.9
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 11.00% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 8.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 9.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,603,836*
Income Per Pupil: £5,896
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South West
Authority: Wiltshire
Constituency: Salisbury
Electoral Ward: Downton and Ebble Valley
School Number: 8655201

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th January 2020 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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