Old Sarum Primary School

URN: 134788 • Salisbury SP4 6GH

Overview

Name
Old Sarum Primary School
URN
134788
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Jones (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Address
Pheasant Drive, Salisbury SP4 6GH

Summary

Old Sarum Primary School is a community school located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, catering to 333 pupils with a capacity of 420. The school is committed to providing a high standard of education in a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and secure. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of relationships, kindness, and respect, aiming to foster resilience and aspiration among students.

The school is part of the Magna Learning Partnership, which enhances collaboration and support within the local community. Old Sarum Primary School prides itself on its dedicated staff and strong parental involvement, working together to ensure that children achieve their best. The curriculum is designed to promote lifelong learning, encouraging students to explore and engage with their education actively.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (26.40%), Old Sarum Primary School strives to be inclusive and supportive of all families. The school welcomes prospective parents to visit and experience the vibrant community firsthand, reinforcing its commitment to providing a safe and enriching learning environment for all children.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
420
Pupils
333
Boys
167
Girls
166
FSM %
26.40
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
2022-08-31
Last Ofsted
2017-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 333 167 166 420 26.40
2024-09-11 333 167 166 420 26.40
2023-09-11 333 167 166 420 26.40
2022-09-11 333 167 166 420 26.40
2021-09-11 304 147 157 420 21.70
2020-09-11 257 110 147 420 19.10

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