Priestley Primary School
URN: 126254 • Calne SN11 8TG
Overview
- Name
- Priestley Primary School
- URN
- 126254
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Luke Coles (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01249812608
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Prince Charles Drive, Calne SN11 8TG
Summary
Priestley Primary School, located in Calne, Wiltshire, is a community school catering to 275 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school aims to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment, emphasising the importance of individual development alongside academic achievement. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mr. Luke Coles, the school is focused on maximising each child's potential through a collaborative approach involving pupils, parents, staff, and the wider community.
The school's vision is to "Raise Aspiration, Realise Ambition, and Stimulate Curiosity," with a mission that places learning at the heart of all activities. Core values of Safety, Focus, and Respect guide the school's ethos, fostering a safe and respectful environment where children can thrive both socially and academically.
Priestley Primary School also prioritises communication with parents, providing regular updates and opportunities for involvement through events such as parents' evenings. The school encourages parental engagement to enhance the educational experience and support the holistic development of each child. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
The school's vision is to "Raise Aspiration, Realise Ambition, and Stimulate Curiosity," with a mission that places learning at the heart of all activities. Core values of Safety, Focus, and Respect guide the school's ethos, fostering a safe and respectful environment where children can thrive both socially and academically.
Priestley Primary School also prioritises communication with parents, providing regular updates and opportunities for involvement through events such as parents' evenings. The school encourages parental engagement to enhance the educational experience and support the holistic development of each child. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the school office directly.
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Nearby alternatives
- Cherhill CofE School (64.2)
- Holy Trinity Church of England Academy (63.9)
- Hilmarton Primary School (61.2)
- Heddington Church of England Primary School (59.6)
- Fynamore Primary School (57.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 275 | 143 | 132 | 315 | 34.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 283 | 150 | 133 | 315 | 33.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 297 | 154 | 143 | 315 | 42.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 297 | 154 | 143 | 330 | 42.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 290 | 156 | 134 | 330 | 38.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 257 | 134 | 123 | 330 | 31.50 |
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