Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Trowbridge, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
4.726 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Trowbridge, Wiltshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 10 December 2024. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled 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 | 4.726 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- At 4.726 miles, the 2026 Reception last distance offered was the 66th longest of 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (middle figure 3.68 miles).
- In 2026 there were 22 first-choice applications for 22 Reception offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 30 places are published for Reception 2027.
- In 2024/25, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 reading, writing and maths figure was the 2nd highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 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
- School Lane, Staverton, Trowbridge, BA14 6NZ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 210 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 24.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 10 December 2024
Strengths
- “Staverton Church of England School is a community where pupils and their families are welcomed.”
- “The school is ambitious for all pupils to achieve well and increasingly they do so.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school and trust adults to help them to resolve their worries.”
To improve
- “However, this information is not always used to help improve the curriculum and adapt teaching.”
- “As a result, some of the gaps in pupils’ understanding or misconceptions remain.”
- “However, at times the school has not been clear about what the intended impact is of changes that have been made.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 January 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: 22 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 22 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.
- Hilperton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bellefield Primary and Nursery School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Holt Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Paxcroft Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Walwayne Court School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Mead Community Primary School 1.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fitzmaurice Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published