Pitton Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Whiteway Pitton Salisbury Wiltshire SP5 1DT |
| Phone | 01722712322 |
| Reference Number | 148678 |
Pitton Church of England Primary School has achieved a good overall effectiveness rating in its first inspection under the current framework. The school is well-integrated into the local community and fosters strong relationships among staff and pupils, which contribute to a positive and safe learning environment. With high aspirations for student achievement and a comprehensive approach to personal development, the school encourages students to take on responsibilities and engage actively in their surroundings. However, challenges remain in the precise definition of curricular content in some subjects, affecting how well pupils can build their knowledge confidently over time.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 79 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.43%
Girls: 45.57% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 7.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
| 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.1% |
| Unclassified | 8.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2024 | School inspection: |
| 06 Aug 2021 | Academy conversion letter |
| 08 May 2019 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Pitton Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | |
| 08 May 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Oct 2018 | Short inspection |
| 09 Oct 2018 | Short inspection |
| 30 Apr 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 30 Apr 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 03 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Jul 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Jul 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Oct 1999 | Full inspection |
| 18 Oct 1999 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong relationships between staff and pupils.
- High aspirations and a supportive learning environment.
- Effective early years provision with a focus on oracy.
- Inclusive practices for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
- Ambitious curriculum in most subjects, allowing for built knowledge.
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent identification of curricular content in some subjects.
- Curriculum not ambitious enough in certain areas, preventing advanced learning for ready pupils.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 13% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 108 | ||
| Maths | 104 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 5 | ||
| Writing | 3.7 | ||
| Maths | 3 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 6 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 6 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Gomeldon Primary School
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3.18 miles |
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Greentrees Primary School
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3.51 miles |
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St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
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St Martin's CofE Primary School
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Wyndham Park Infants' School
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3.77 miles |
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St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury
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3.8 miles |
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Old Sarum Primary School
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3.94 miles |
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3.94 miles |
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4.09 miles |
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St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
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4.21 miles |
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Salisbury Cathedral School
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4.25 miles |
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Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School
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4.6 miles |
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Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
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4.76 miles |
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Harnham Infants' School
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4.78 miles |
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Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
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4.78 miles |
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Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
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4.92 miles |
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