Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolCoombe Bissett Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Salisbury.
Summary of the comparison
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School and Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Salisbury.
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School was judged the expected standard and Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School and 60.0% for Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School (43.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SalisburyHarnham Church of England Controlled Junior School | SalisburyCoombe Bissett Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 154th of 190 in Wiltshire | 59th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 268 | 99 | |
| Capacity | 360 | 119 | |
| Location | Salisbury, SP2 8JZ | Salisbury, SP5 4LU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 60.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 268 | 99 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.8% | 20.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 10.8% | 4.0% | |
| SEN support | 19.0% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.1% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.9% | 10.2% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School
Full profiles: Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School · Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School