SCHOOL PROFILE

Charter Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 151922
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 357 Published school capacity
Capacity used 51.5% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

9 July 2024
Latest published outcome Requires improvement
OEIF
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes Requires improvement
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Requires improvement
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Wiltshire
Trust THE ATHELSTAN TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 184 184 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 85 46.2% of pupils
Male pupils 99 53.8% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

24.5%
0.3 pts below England
School 24.5%
Wiltshire 16.2%
South West 20.1%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

7.6%
12.7 pts below England
School 7.6%
Wiltshire 7.7%
South West 10.7%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

3.3%
2.3 pts above England
School 3.3%
Wiltshire 1.3%
South West 1.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
78.3%
144
Any other White background
6.5%
12
Unclassified
4.3%
8
Any other Asian background
2.7%
5
Any other Mixed background
2.2%
4
African
1.6%
3
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 35.9% 66 of 184 pupils
15.0 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 35.9%
Wiltshire 21.6%
South West 21.7%
England 20.8%
SEN support 17.9% 33 pupils
England 14.8% 3.1 pts above
EHC plans 17.9% 33 pupils
England 6.0% 11.9 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 21
Autistic spectrum disorder 13
No specialist assessment yet 12
Social, emotional & mental health 8
Moderate learning difficulty 6
Other difficulty or disability 4

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

51.5% 36.6 pts below England
Charter Primary School
51.5%
Wiltshire
78.0%
South West
84.2%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information