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EnglandSouth WestWiltshireBA12 9JJNew Close Primary School
Primary

New Close Primary School

Primary

Wiltshire · Warminster · BA12 9JJ www.newclose.wilts.sch.uk

Pupils
159
cap. 203
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
159
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
68%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
159
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 22/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWiltshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of New Close Primary School · Primary · Wiltshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
68%
+18pp
68%58%47%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 68%
RWM higher standard
5%
-3pp
8%4%0%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
79%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
74%
SPAG higher standard
16%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
159
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
15%
SEN
42%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
30 Imber Road, Warminster, BA12 9JJ
Local authority
Wiltshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2568%5%79%26%68%5%79%21%68%74%104.0104.0103.042%159
2023/2450%8%67%25%67%8%67%17%67%58%103.0104.0104.038%136
2022/2367%0%80%40%73%0%93%33%80%87%106.0106.0106.0+1.90-0.60+2.9030%123
2018/1947%0%71%24%53%0%71%24%71%65%104.0102.0102.0+1.30-4.30-2.3018%86
2017/18Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2515921.442%13%15%5%15%
2023/2413613.738%18%18%5%12%
2022/2312315.630%21%17%6%11%
2021/2210419.431%20%20%6%14%
2020/219719.420%24%22%
2018/198616.518%21%20%5%7%
2017/1817.84%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.