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Newton Tony Church of England Voluntary Controlled School

Voluntary controlled school · Salisbury · SP4 0HF

Ages 5–11 · 93 pupils · Wiltshire

Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

3.2%

Admissions demand

2.42 · Highly competitive

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-11-05

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence3.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)2.7%
Unauthorised0.3%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
74

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

2.42 · Highly competitive

1st preferences

29

Places offered

12

1st-preference offers

12

Total preferences (any rank)
35
Preferred offers (top 3)
12
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill103%

93 pupils · 90 places

Pupils on roll
93
Boys / girls
44 / 49
School capacity
90
Capacity fill
93 / 90 (103%)
Free school meals
10.8%
FSM pupils
10
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Salisbury
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Miss Sheena Priestley

Location

Address
Newton Tony
Postcode
SP4 0HF
Town
Salisbury
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury
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 voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Salisbury, Wiltshire, 93 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

Open schools in Salisbury
67
Primary schools in Salisbury
49
Academies among open schools in Salisbury
55% (37)
Open schools in SP4
21
Primary in SP4
17
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.

  • Kiwi Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Salisbury · SP4 9JY · Wiltshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS224%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM8.6%
    • Demand0.98

    2.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sheena Priestley
Telephone
01980629232

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