Winsley CoE VC Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
4.095 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Winsley CoE VC Primary School is a primary school in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 4 June 2024. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Winsley CoE VC 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 | 4.095 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 for 2026 lived 4.095 miles away; the middle figure for 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published last distance was 3.68 miles.
- For Reception in 2026, there were 25 first-choice applications for 25 offers; 24 offers went to first-choice families, and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 24% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- The school has 23.4 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 19.9 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Wiltshire.
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
- Tyning Road, Winsley, Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 2JN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 138 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 5.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 4 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils know and live out the school values of ‘kindness, wisdom and courage’.”
- “They are proud of their school and many pupils take an active role in contributing to the school and to the local community and church.”
- “Pupils articulate the importance of equity.”
To improve
- “However, in parts of the wider curriculum, some pupils do not retain their learning well.”
- “The published outcomes for key stage 2 have not been high, especially in mathematics and writing.”
- “However, the raised expectations for writing are not yet seen across a few subjects in the wider curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 July 2024 (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) | 65% | 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: 25 first-preference applications, 25 offers in total, 24 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.
- Westwood-with-Iford Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fitzmaurice Primary School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Walwayne Court School 3.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 3.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Studley Green Primary School 3.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge 3.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Newtown Community Primary School 3.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published