Ludgershall Castle Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Andover, Wiltshire
Ludgershall Castle Primary School is a primary school in Andover, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 March 2023. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Short Street, Ludgershall, Andover, SP11 9RB
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 265 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 21 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are safe and happy at Ludgershall Castle Primary School.”
- “They understand the importance of being kind and respectful towards one another.”
- “Pupils talk positively about the school’s values of ‘learn, have fun and succeed’.”
To improve
- “Leaders know that there is still more to do to develop the curriculum in some subjects.”
- “Curriculum leaders do not always have a clear understanding as to how well pupils are learning their subject.”
- “Consequently, there are occasions where pupils do not learn subjects in as much depth as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 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) | 43% | 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: 34 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 34 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.
- Wellington Eagles Primary Academy 0.7 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Wellington Lions Primary Academy 2.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Clarendon Infants' School 2.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) 2.3 mi Good
- Collingbourne Church of England Primary School 2.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Zouch Academy 2.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Kiwi Primary School 6.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Burbage Primary School 7.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published