Shrewton CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Salisbury, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
8.011 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Shrewton CofE Primary School is a primary school in Salisbury, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 20 May 2025. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Shrewton CofE 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 | 8.011 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 77% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 31% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Its 2024/25 expected-standard result was the 2nd highest of 7 schools: this one and the 6 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Wiltshire that have results.
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 8.011 miles away, the 22nd longest of 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 16 first-choice applications for 17 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
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
- Tanners Lane, Shrewton, Salisbury, SP3 4JT
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 141 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 20 May 2025
Strengths
- “Shrewton CofE Primary School is anchored at the heart of the community.”
- “Respect and kindness underpin the relationships between pupils and staff.”
- “Pupils understand that their actions and words can help to power the school and each other with love.”
To improve
- “However, in some cases, support does not match pupils’ needs closely enough.”
- “When the school does not provide accurate information about these needs, some pupils with SEND do not receive the precise help they require.”
- “This can slow their progress and make it harder for them to build securely on what they have learned.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 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) | 77% | 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: 16 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 16 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 Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Larkhill Primary School 3.7 mi Good Last distance published
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School 4.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School 5.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Netheravon All Saints CofE Primary School 5.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 5.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School 5.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School 5.7 mi School remains Good