Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School
URN: 137426 • Calne SN11 9BX
Overview
- Name
- Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 137426
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 42.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louise Tavener (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01249813821
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Duncan Street, Calne SN11 9BX
Summary
Saint Edmund's Roman Catholic Primary School, located in Calne, Wiltshire, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 117 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that integrates academic learning with the values of kindness, respect, and love, all rooted in the Catholic faith. The curriculum is designed to be creative and high-quality, encouraging children to learn and flourish through both work and play.
The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, benefiting from beautiful wooded and garden areas, including a dedicated Forest School space. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also fosters a sense of stewardship for the environment among students.
Saint Edmund's also acts as a community hub, promoting social cohesion and civic responsibility. The school aims to develop thoughtful and compassionate individuals who understand their roles in society, preparing them to be responsible citizens and ambassadors of their faith. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and are invited to visit to learn more about its inclusive ethos.
The school places a strong emphasis on outdoor learning, benefiting from beautiful wooded and garden areas, including a dedicated Forest School space. This approach not only enhances the educational experience but also fosters a sense of stewardship for the environment among students.
Saint Edmund's also acts as a community hub, promoting social cohesion and civic responsibility. The school aims to develop thoughtful and compassionate individuals who understand their roles in society, preparing them to be responsible citizens and ambassadors of their faith. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and are invited to visit to learn more about its inclusive ethos.
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- Safeguarding, Policies and other documents (other)
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- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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)
Key details
- LA
- Wiltshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 117
- Boys
- 63
- Girls
- 54
- FSM %
- 27.40
- Open date
- 2011-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Wiltshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 117 | 63 | 54 | 210 | 27.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 137 | 77 | 60 | 210 | 30.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 181 | 94 | 87 | 210 | 23.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 181 | 94 | 87 | 210 | 23.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 186 | 95 | 91 | 210 | 20.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 191 | 90 | 101 | 210 | 20.90 |
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