Fitzmaurice Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
86.312 miles
Published by Wiltshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Fitzmaurice Primary School is a primary school in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 March 2024. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Fitzmaurice 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 | 86.312 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 86.312 miles away, the 5th longest of 192 Wiltshire primary schools with a published last distance; middle 3.68 miles.
- Reception 2026 drew 28 first-choice applications for 29 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 8% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Frome Road, Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1LE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 280 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Fitzmaurice Primary School.”
- “It is a happy and inviting place to learn.”
- “Pupils talk willingly about how the school’s motto of ‘aiming high, showing respect and having fun’ guides them every day.”
To improve
- “In a few of the subjects in the wider curriculum, the school does not make it clear enough what pupils need to know and remember.”
- “When this happens, some pupils have gaps in their knowledge.”
- “As a result, pupils do not develop the same depth of understanding they do in other subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 May 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) | 56% | 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: 28 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 28 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.
- Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Westwood-with-Iford Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Winsley CoE VC Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Staverton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Walwayne Court School 1.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St John's Catholic Primary School, Trowbridge 2.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Studley Green Primary School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Newtown Community Primary School 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published