Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School

URN: 150254 • Salisbury SP5 3BD

Overview

Name
Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School
URN
150254
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
41.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Wesley Thorpe (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01722710464
Website
Visit
Address
Firs Road, Salisbury SP5 3BD

Summary

Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, with a current enrolment of 141 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where children can grow, thrive, and discover their unique talents. Led by Executive Headteacher Kate Malcolm and Head of School Andrea Hodgson, the school emphasizes the importance of a supportive community involving staff, governors, families, and local churches.

The school’s vision, “Foundations for Life,” is rooted in Christian values and aims to equip students with essential skills for their future. The curriculum is designed to inspire curiosity and a love of learning, encouraging pupils to be independent and resilient learners. The school fosters a sense of belonging and safety, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported.

As part of the Pickwick Academy Trust, Alderbury and West Grimstead CE Primary School integrates strong community ties with a focus on holistic education. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and participate in their children's educational journey.

Key details

LA
Wiltshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
PICKWICK ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
141
Boys
66
Girls
75
FSM %
12.10
Open date
2023-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Wiltshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 141 66 75 210 12.10
2024-09-11 146 76 70 210 11.00

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