Wilton CofE Primary SchoolBemerton St John Church of England Primary

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Salisbury.

Summary of the comparison

Wilton CofE Primary School and Bemerton St John Church of England Primary are primary schools in Salisbury.

  • Wilton CofE Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Bemerton St John Church of England Primary scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bemerton St John Church of England Primary is ahead on our composite score.

  • Wilton CofE Primary School was judged Good and Bemerton St John Church of England Primary was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 35.0% for Wilton CofE Primary School and 70.0% for Bemerton St John Church of England Primary.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wilton CofE Primary School (41.0% in 2022-23, 35.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Bemerton St John Church of England Primary (77.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Wilton CofE Primary School versus Bemerton St John Church of England Primary compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SalisburyWilton CofE Primary SchoolSalisburyBemerton St John Church of England PrimaryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD41/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking149th of 190 in Wiltshire 56th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll172 208
Capacity210 214
LocationSalisbury, SP2 0ES Salisbury, SP2 9NW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard35.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard13.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 106.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census188 208
Free school meals (ever 6)35.6% 13.0%
English as an additional language8.0% 6.3%
SEN support18.1% 13.9%
SEN with an EHC plan14.9% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence5.2% 4.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.7% 9.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Wilton CofE Primary School

Bemerton St John Church of England Primary

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