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Nursteed Community Primary School

Brickley Lane, Devizes, SN10 3BF

Local ranking165th of 190 primary schools in Wiltshire
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 13 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Needs attention
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Needs attention
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
43.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
61.0%
Writing (Expected)
64.0%
Maths (Expected)
50.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
57.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
186
Boys
101 (54%)
Girls
85 (46%)
Capacity
210 (89% full)
SEND
18.3%
FSM Eligible
26.3%
EAL
6.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.1%
SEN Support
16.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.0
Budget per Pupil
£6,618/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
13.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 87.4%
  • White Other: 4.4%
  • Mixed Other: 3.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
  • Asian Indian: 0.6%
  • Black African: 0.6%

87.4%

White British

4.4%

White Other

3.9%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
132832
UKPRN
10074195
Establishment No.
2005

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