Marlborough St Mary's CE Primary School
Ofsted: Improved significantlyVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Marlborough · SN8 4BX · Wiltshire
Ages 5–11
- KS261%
- Absence6.9%
- FSM26.4%
- Demand1.00
1.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 126349
Preshute Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school · Marlborough · SN8 4HH
Ages 4–11 · 135 pupils · Wiltshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
69%
Overall absence
5.4%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2024-06-18
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)69%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 107.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 107.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.2%
Unauthorised0.9%
- Authorised absence
- 4.6%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 165
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
16
Places offered
16
1st-preference offers
16
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 29
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 16
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
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 fill64%
135 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 135
- Boys / girls
- 70 / 65
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 135 / 210 (64%)
- Free school meals
- 8.1%
- FSM pupils
- 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
Age range
Ages 4–11
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
- Mrs Claire Hann-Perkins
Location
- Address
- High Street, Manton
- Postcode
- SN8 4HH
- Town
- Marlborough
- County
- Wiltshire
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- District
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 4–11, in Marlborough, Wiltshire, 135 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Voluntary aided school · Primary
Marlborough · SN8 4EL · Wiltshire
Ages 4–11
- KS267%
- Absence6.3%
- FSM13.2%
- Demand1.00
1.5 miles away
Other independent school
Wiltshire · SN8 1PA · Wiltshire
Ages 13–19
- Att823.5
- EM5+0%
0.8 miles away
St John's Marlborough
Ofsted: Not judgedAcademy converter · Secondary
Marlborough · SN8 4AX · Wiltshire
Ages 11–18
- Att853.4
- P80.4
- EM5+59%
- Absence9.6%
1.2 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Hann-Perkins
- Telephone
- 01672512754