Wansdyke School

State-Funded School

wansdyke-school-wiltshire-south-west

South WestRegion

WiltshireLocal Authority

Melksham and DevizesConstituency

SN10 5EFPostcode

6.8

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Wansdyke School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Wiltshire, South West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 237 pupils. Wansdyke School is part of Acorn Education Trust.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 28 Apr 2026 · published 9 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 68%
Higher standard: 6%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

237

Total Pupils

58%Boys

42%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

20%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 237
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: Acorn Education Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 18 November 2021. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
20 Apr 2016	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.