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Amesbury Archer Primary School

Shears Drive, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7XX

Good

Inspected 9 June 2021

Good
Ofsted
56%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
401
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Amesbury Archer Primary School

Amesbury Archer Primary School is an academy converter in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 401 pupils on roll. It is part of MAGNA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 June 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 24.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Wiltshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
401 / 420 (95%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
9 June 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

24.1%
Free school meals
4.5%
EAL
1.8%
SEN support
17.0%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

56%
Expected standard (RWM)
2%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

5%
Overall absence
10.9%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.6
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +2.8 vs 2023/24
21.6
Pupils per teacher
↓ -4.5 vs 2023/24
15.26
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.9 vs 2023/24
£45,101
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 16% on leadership pay
↑ +£893 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
↓ -1 vs 2023/24
3
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£4,047
Spend per pupil
£3,496
Income per pupil
67%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Shears Drive, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7XX
Phone
01980625944
Headteacher
David Webber

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Amesbury Archer Primary School?
Amesbury Archer Primary School is an academy converter in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Amesbury Archer Primary School have?
Amesbury Archer Primary School has 401 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Amesbury Archer Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Amesbury Archer Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 June 2021).
How does Amesbury Archer Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
56% of pupils at Amesbury Archer Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Amesbury Archer Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Amesbury Archer Primary School is part of MAGNA LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.
Where is Amesbury Archer Primary School?
Amesbury Archer Primary School is located at Shears Drive, Amesbury, Wiltshire, SP4 7XX.

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