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Best Schools in Salisbury

Compare 75 schools in Salisbury. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025
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75

Total Schools

3

Outstanding

42

Good

Primary Schools

67 schools

Secondary Schools

14 schools

Top Performing Schools in Salisbury

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Winterbourne Earls Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
Primary

Summerlug, Winterbourne Earls, Salisbury, SP4 6HA

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 3/22/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

91%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+2.8

Maths Progress

+0.9

195 pupils4.1% FSM1.0% EAL

Downton CofE VA Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Gravel Close, Downton, Salisbury, SP5 3LZ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 1/9/2020

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

89%

Maths Meets Standard

93%

Reading Progress

+3.9

Maths Progress

+3.1

268 pupils7.1% FSM1.5% EAL

St. Peter's CE Primary Academy

Free schools
Primary

Xanten Way, Salisbury, SP2 9FL

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/16/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

83%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+4.9

Maths Progress

+5.3

271 pupils22.9% FSM15.9% EAL

Bemerton St John Church of England Primary

Academy converter
Primary

Lower Road, Bemerton, Salisbury, SP2 9NW

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 5/16/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

87%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

+1.7

Maths Progress

-0.8

209 pupils13.4% FSM11.0% EAL

Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary School

Academy converter
Primary

Morgans Vale Road, Redlynch, Salisbury, SP5 2HU

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 6/16/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

100%

Reading Progress

+3.1

Maths Progress

+5.2

102 pupils16.7% FSM2.9% EAL

Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Common Road, Whiteparish, Salisbury, SP5 2SU

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/6/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

91%

Maths Meets Standard

100%

Reading Progress

+8.5

Maths Progress

+7.8

87 pupils8.0% FSM0.0% EAL

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Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School

Academy sponsor led
Primary

Firs Road, Alderbury, Salisbury, SP5 3BD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Firs Road, Alderbury, Salisbury, SP5 3BD

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement
Last inspection: 9/28/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

79%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+3.0

Maths Progress

+3.9

151 pupils12.6% FSM9.3% EAL

Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
Primary

Kitchener Road, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7AX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Special Measures
Last inspection: 3/29/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

58%

Maths Meets Standard

37%

Reading Progress

-1.9

Maths Progress

-4.7

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Academy sponsor led
Primary

Kitchener Road, Amesbury, Salisbury, SP4 7AX

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

261 pupils21.5% FSM1.1% EAL

Appleford School

Other independent special school
Primary, Secondary, Post-16

Elston Lane, Shrewton, Salisbury, SP3 4HL

Ages: 7-18

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

156 pupils • FSM data not available

Avon Valley Academy

Academy converter
Secondary

Recreation Road, Durrington, Salisbury, SP4 8HH

Ages: 11-16

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement
Last inspection: 2/22/2023

Performance

Attainment 8

34.1

Progress 8

-0.29

English & Maths 5+

14%

English & Maths 4+

41%

441 pupils15.6% FSM3.6% EAL

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