Bishops Cannings Church of England Aided Primary School

URN: 126395 • Devizes SN10 2LD

Overview

Name
Bishops Cannings Church of England Aided Primary School
URN
126395
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
C A Vardy (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
The Street, Devizes SN10 2LD

Summary

Bishops Cannings Church of England Aided Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Devizes, Wiltshire. With a current enrolment of 193 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a nurturing environment that integrates Christian values into its educational framework. The school aims to provide a holistic education that supports the academic, emotional, and spiritual development of each child.

The curriculum at Bishops Cannings is designed to be engaging and inclusive, encouraging students to explore a wide range of subjects while developing essential skills for lifelong learning. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, ensuring that families are active participants in their children's education.

With a relatively low percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (7.8%), Bishops Cannings serves a diverse community, promoting inclusivity and respect for all backgrounds. The school’s commitment to fostering a supportive and collaborative atmosphere is evident in its various initiatives and partnerships, which aim to enrich the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
193
Boys
97
Girls
96
FSM %
7.80
Open date
Close date
2019-03-31
Last Ofsted
2018-09-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 193 97 96 210 7.80
2024-09-11 193 97 96 210 7.80
2023-09-11 193 97 96 210 7.80
2022-09-11 193 97 96 210 7.80
2021-09-11 193 97 96 210 7.80
2020-09-11 193 97 96 210 7.80

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