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St John's CofE School

Academy converter · Warminster · BA12 9JY

Ages 4–11 · 103 pupils · Wiltshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

83%

Overall absence

4.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-02-03

  • 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)83%
Higher standard (RWM)33%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
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 absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.9%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
4.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
101

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 fill70%

103 pupils · 147 places

Pupils on roll
103
Boys / girls
53 / 50
School capacity
147
Capacity fill
103 / 147 (70%)
Free school meals
21.4%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 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
Academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
ACORN EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Acorn Education Trust
Headteacher
Mr Daniel Hortop

Location

Address
Boreham Road
Postcode
BA12 9JY
Town
Warminster
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Warminster, Wiltshire, 103 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 21.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Salisbury.

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

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Daniel Hortop
Telephone
01985213446
Website
www.st-johns-warminster.wilts.sch.uk/

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