Colerne CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Chippenham, Wiltshire
Colerne CofE Primary School is a primary school in Chippenham, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 14 March 2023. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Quarry Lane, Colerne, Chippenham, SN14 8DU
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 212 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 14 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are overwhelmingly positive about their school.”
- “They describe their teachers as friendly and kind.”
- “Relationships between pupils are caring.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 May 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) | 79% | 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: 29 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Wiltshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wiltshire.
- Box Church of England Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Corsham Regis Primary Academy 3.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Neston Primary School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Corsham 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Corsham Primary School 3.5 mi Good Last distance published
- By Brook Valley CofE Primary School 4.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Churchfields, the Village School 4.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Queen's Crescent School 5.2 mi Good Last distance published