Best Primary Schools in Salisbury

We checked all 52 primary schools in Salisbury, Wiltshire, and list every one: 40 ranked, then 12 without a rank.

Schools checked
52
Ranked
40
Without a rank
12

Ranks combine 2024/25 SATs results, worth 60% of each school's score, with the latest Ofsted outcome, worth 40%, as how we rank schools sets out. Rank 1 is the highest score in Salisbury. Schools with the same score share a rank. Schools without published results or an Ofsted outcome follow the ranked schools, in name order.

Salisbury also has 11 secondary schools, ranked on GCSE results and Ofsted. Every school in the area is also listed with the other schools in Wiltshire. Wiltshire also has rankings for Chippenham, Trowbridge, Devizes, Warminster, Marlborough and all of Wiltshire.

Ranked primary schools in Salisbury

  1. Rank 1

    King's Gate Primary School

    Free school, 211 pupils, inspected November 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    27%
  2. Rank 2

    St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury

    Local authority maintained, 209 pupils, inspected September 2014

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    27%
  3. Rank 3

    Greentrees Primary School

    Academy, 425 pupils, inspected April 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    20%
  4. Rank 4

    St. Peter's CE Primary Academy

    Free school, 353 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    85%
    Higher standard
    18%
  5. Rank 5

    Shrewton CofE Primary School

    Academy, 141 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    77%
    Higher standard
    31%
  6. Rank 6

    Woodford Valley Church of England Aided School

    Academy, 193 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    20%
  7. Rank 7

    Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 95 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    18%
  8. Rank 8

    Netheravon All Saints CofE Primary School

    Academy, 125 pupils, inspected March 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    80%
    Higher standard
    7%
  9. Rank 8

    St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury

    Academy, 346 pupils, inspected February 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    13%
  10. Rank 10

    St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 139 pupils, inspected February 2013

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    74%
    Higher standard
    9%
  11. Rank 11

    Pitton Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 68 pupils, inspected March 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    75%
    Higher standard
    13%
  12. Rank 12

    Winterslow Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 181 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    11%
  13. Rank 13

    Downton CofE VA Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 272 pupils, inspected January 2020

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    7%
  14. Rank 14

    Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 214 pupils, inspected December 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    64%
    Higher standard
    9%
  15. Rank 15

    Bemerton St John Church of England Primary

    Academy, 208 pupils, inspected July 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    70%
    Higher standard
    7%
  16. Rank 16

    Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 105 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Expected standard to strong standard
    Expected standard
    60%
    Higher standard
    7%
  17. Rank 17

    Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 225 pupils, inspected February 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    69%
    Higher standard
    10%
  18. Rank 18

    Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 119 pupils, inspected September 2021

    Ofsted: Requires improvement
    Expected standard
    79%
    Higher standard
    7%
  19. Rank 19

    Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School

    Academy, 186 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    73%
    Higher standard
    0%
  20. Rank 20

    Dinton CofE Primary School

    Academy, 66 pupils, inspected July 2015

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    83%
    Higher standard
    0%
  21. Rank 21

    Broad Chalke CofE Primary School

    Academy, 189 pupils, inspected December 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    59%
    Higher standard
    7%
  22. Rank 22

    Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 147 pupils, inspected March 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    62%
    Higher standard
    5%
  23. Rank 23

    Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 265 pupils, inspected May 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    8%
  24. Rank 24

    Pembroke Park Primary School

    Academy, 191 pupils, inspected December 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    53%
    Higher standard
    3%
  25. Rank 25

    St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School

    Academy, 44 pupils, inspected February 2024

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    67%
    Higher standard
    0%
  26. Rank 26

    Wilton CofE Primary School

    Academy, 172 pupils, inspected November 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    35%
    Higher standard
    13%
  27. Rank 27

    Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Academy, 179 pupils, inspected January 2026

    Report card: Expected standard
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    2%
  28. Rank 28

    West Tytherley Church of England Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 52 pupils, inspected December 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    57%
    Higher standard
    0%
  29. Rank 29

    Woodlands Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 193 pupils, inspected May 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    4%
  30. Rank 30

    St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury

    Local authority maintained, 104 pupils, inspected June 2019

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    0%
  31. Rank 31

    Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School

    Local authority maintained, 168 pupils, inspected December 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    48%
    Higher standard
    0%
  32. Rank 32

    Newton Tony Church of England Voluntary Controlled School

    Local authority maintained, 93 pupils, inspected November 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding
    Expected standard
    40%
    Higher standard
    0%
  33. Rank 33

    Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 109 pupils, inspected March 2026

    Report card: Needs attention to expected standard
    Expected standard
    33%
    Higher standard
    0%
  34. Rank 34

    Larkhill Primary School

    Academy, 171 pupils, inspected June 2022

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    0%
  35. Rank 35

    St Michael's Church of England Primary School

    Academy, 360 pupils, inspected February 2012

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    29%
    Higher standard
    3%
  36. Rank 36

    Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop Church of England Aided Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 48 pupils, inspected September 2023

    Ofsted: Good
    Expected standard
    50%
    Higher standard
    0%
  37. Rank 37

    Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School

    Academy, 55 pupils, inspected December 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Good
    Expected standard
    0%
    Higher standard
    0%
  38. Rank 38

    Kiwi Primary School

    Local authority maintained, 244 pupils, inspected October 2024

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    32%
    Higher standard
    0%
  39. Rank 39

    Old Sarum Primary School

    Academy, 242 pupils, inspected June 2025

    Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good
    Expected standard
    38%
    Higher standard
    0%
  40. Rank 40

    St Martin's CofE Primary School

    Academy, 141 pupils, inspected January 2023

    Ofsted: Inadequate
    Expected standard
    47%
    Higher standard
    0%

Primary schools in Salisbury without a rank