Bitham Brook Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Westbury, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.917 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Bitham Brook Primary School is a primary school in Westbury, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 June 2023. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Bitham Brook 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 | 0.917 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.917 miles away, the 32nd shortest of 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 66 first-choice applications for 59 offers; 57 offers went to first-choice families, and 9 first-choice families (14%) were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%); 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 figure of 66% was the 2nd highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Wiltshire that have results.
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
- Arundell Close, Westbury, BA13 3UA
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 410 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 20 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils live out the school’s vision of, ‘In a community of kindness where all belong, be positive, be resilient, be creative'.”
- “They are polite, respectful and welcoming to all.”
- “Relationships across the school are warm.”
To improve
- “However, this has not yet been completed for all areas of the curriculum.”
- “Where this is not as fully developed or embedded, important learning is not explicit enough.”
- “The learning pupils are given does not always match precisely what leaders want them to know.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 September 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) | 66% | 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: 66 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 57 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.
- Westbury Infant School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Westbury Church of England Junior School 0.8 mi Requires improvement
- Westbury Leigh CofE Primary School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Dilton Marsh CofE Primary School 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- North Bradley CofE Primary School 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bratton Primary School 2.4 mi Good Last distance published
- West Ashton Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Southwick Church of England Primary School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published