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Bitham Brook Primary School

Arundell Close, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3UA

Good

Inspected 20 June 2023

Good
Ofsted
66%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
403
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Bitham Brook Primary School

Bitham Brook Primary School is a community school in Westbury, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 403 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 June 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 7.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Wiltshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
403 / 420 (96%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection
20 June 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

13.2%
Free school meals
7.1%
EAL
1.5%
SEN support
18.6%
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)

66%
Expected standard (RWM)
5%
Higher standard (RWM)
105
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%
Overall absence
7.2%
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.

18.1
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
22.3
Pupils per teacher
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24
12.49
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
£47,707
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 17% on leadership pay
↑ +£6,135 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
3.3
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.2 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.

£5,527
Spend per pupil
£5,653
Income per pupil
54%
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
Arundell Close, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3UA
Phone
01373859172
Headteacher
Gareth Simons

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Bitham Brook Primary School?
Bitham Brook Primary School is a community school in Westbury, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Bitham Brook Primary School have?
Bitham Brook Primary School has 403 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Bitham Brook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Bitham Brook Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (20 June 2023).
How does Bitham Brook Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
66% of pupils at Bitham Brook Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Bitham Brook Primary School?
Bitham Brook Primary School is located at Arundell Close, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 3UA.

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