How many pupils does West Ashton Church of England Primary School have?

West Ashton Church of England Primary School has 94 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is West Ashton Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

West Ashton Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023).

How does West Ashton Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at West Ashton Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is West Ashton Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — West Ashton Church of England Primary School is part of ACORN EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is West Ashton Church of England Primary School?

West Ashton Church of England Primary School is located at 29 Bratton Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6AZ.

West Ashton Church of England Primary School

29 Bratton Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6AZ

Good

Inspected 14 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

71%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About West Ashton Church of England Primary School

West Ashton Church of England Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 94 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of ACORN EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.5% 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 sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 94 / 124 (76%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 14 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

12.5%

Free school meals

4.5%

EAL

2.1%

SEN support

16.0%

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)

71%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

3.4%

Overall absence

4.8%

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.

5.71

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24

16.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.3 vs 2023/24

Teaching assistants (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

£45,581

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,549 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.

£5,958

Spend per pupil

£6,198

Income per pupil

51%

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: 29 Bratton Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6AZ
Phone: 01225754354
Head Teacher: Alex Thwaite
Website: https://www.westashton.wilts.sch.uk/website/home/271762

Academy Trust

ACORN EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is West Ashton Church of England Primary School?: West Ashton Church of England Primary School is an academy sponsor led in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does West Ashton Church of England Primary School have?: West Ashton Church of England Primary School has 94 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is West Ashton Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?: West Ashton Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 November 2023).
How does West Ashton Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 71% of pupils at West Ashton Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is West Ashton Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — West Ashton Church of England Primary School is part of ACORN EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is West Ashton Church of England Primary School?: West Ashton Church of England Primary School is located at 29 Bratton Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 6AZ.

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