Walwayne Court School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.899 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Walwayne Court School is a primary school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 29 April 2025. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Walwayne Court 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 | 0.899 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 0.899 miles away, the 28th shortest of the 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- There were 24 first-choice applications for 24 Reception offers in 2026, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- The share of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.7%, against a middle figure of 26% across 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
- Brook Road, Trowbridge, BA14 9DU
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 239 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 11.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 29 April 2025
Strengths
- “Walwayne Court is a school where the ethos ‘together we are stronger’ shines through.”
- “Warm and nurturing relationships exist between staff and pupils.”
- “As a result, pupils are happy and safe.”
To improve
- “However, the pace of improvement made by the school since the last inspection has been too slow.”
- “The school does not ensure the curriculum meets the needs of some pupils.”
- “As a result, pupils do not receive a good quality of education across some subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 June 2025 (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) | 57% | 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: 24 first-preference applications, 24 offers in total, 24 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 John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Newtown Community Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Studley Green Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Grove Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Willowbrook Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holbrook Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Bellefield Primary and Nursery School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Paxcroft Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published