Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

Earls Court Road, Amesbury, Amesbury, SP4 7LXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury is a primary school in Amesbury for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 167th of 174 primary schools in Wiltshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in February 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 24 February 2026, report published 11 May 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention
Achievement: Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

20 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths25%

25%, 37 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score100

100, 6 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score98

98, 7 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

91 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals34.1%

34.1%, 7.6 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language18.7%

18.7%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22%

22%, 7.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan31.9%

31.9%, 25.9 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Christ The King Catholic School, Amesbury

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School	0.2 miles	Report card: Expected standard	57% met the expected standard
King's Gate Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard
Amesbury Archer Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Avondale Preparatory School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	73% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DUNSTAN CATHOLIC EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Catholic
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Sophie Short
Phone: 01980622039
Website: christtheking.wilts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Earls Court Road, Amesbury, Amesbury, SP4 7LX
Local authority: Wiltshire
URN: 149672

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.