Ramsbury Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Marlborough, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
5.975 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Ramsbury Primary School is a primary school in Marlborough, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 8 February 2023. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Ramsbury Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 5.975 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last place went to a child living 5.975 miles away, the 45th longest of the 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 32 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 30 offers went to first-choice families, and 2 first-choice families (6%) were not offered a place.
- Of the 56 applications for Reception 2026, 19 (34%) came from families living outside Wiltshire, and 7 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 78% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Wiltshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wiltshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Back Lane, Ramsbury, Marlborough, SN8 2QH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 186 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 8 February 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive at this warm and nurturing school.”
- “They share their joy of learning in everything they do.”
- “Pupils treat each other and visitors with kindness and respect.”
To improve
- “A small number of pupils need specific adaptation to manage classroom routines.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 78% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wiltshire.
- St Michael's CofE Aided Primary 2.6 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School 3.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Baydon St Nicholas Church of England Primary School 3.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Great Bedwyn Church of England School 4.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Katharine's CofE Primary School 4.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ogbourne CofE Primary School 5.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School 5.6 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Preshute Church of England Primary School 6.7 mi Good Last distance published