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Horningsham Primary School

Community school · WARMINSTER · BA12 7LW

Ages 5–11 · 68 pupils · Wiltshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

44%

Overall absence

3.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-06

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)44%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
110.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)3.2%
Unauthorised0.4%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
63

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill81%

68 pupils · 84 places

Pupils on roll
68
Boys / girls
31 / 37
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
68 / 84 (81%)
Free school meals
7.4%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Odele Lapham

Location

Address
Church Street, Horningsham
Postcode
BA12 7LW
Town
WARMINSTER
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–11, in WARMINSTER, Wiltshire, 68 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.4%.

Open schools in WARMINSTER
15
Primary schools in WARMINSTER
13
Academies among open schools in WARMINSTER
47% (7)
Open schools in BA12
16
Primary in BA12
14
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266
Primary in Wiltshire LA
201

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WARMINSTERNear BA12

  • Crockerton CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Warminster · BA12 8AB · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence3.7%

    2.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Odele Lapham
Telephone
01985844342
Website
https://horningsham.eschools.co.uk/web

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