How many pupils does Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have?

Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 123 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

45% of pupils at Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Semley, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, SP7 9AU

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

45%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

123

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 123 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Wiltshire →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 123 / 150 (82%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11.9%

Free school meals

EAL

1.6%

SEN support

10.6%

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)

45%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.4%

Overall absence

8.4%

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.

6.02

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24

20.4

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

2.91

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

£47,643

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,355 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£6,756

Spend per pupil

£6,633

Income per pupil

47%

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: Semley, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, SP7 9AU
Phone: 01747830427
Headteacher: Abigail Carlyle-Clarke
Website: http://www.semley.wilts.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a voluntary aided school in Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School have?: Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has 123 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 45% of pupils at Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School?: Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is located at Semley, Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, SP7 9AU.

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