Dauntsey Academy Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Sandfield, West Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4HYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Dauntsey Academy Primary School is a primary school in Devizes for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 9th of 12 primary schools in Devizes. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 May 2025, report published 17 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths52%

52%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

200 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals8%

8%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2%

2%, 19.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14%

14%, 0.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Dauntsey Academy Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard
The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	92% met the expected standard
Urchfont Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Five Lanes Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Not published
St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Christian
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Philippa Winbolt
Phone: 01380813373
Website: daps.wilts.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Sandfield, West Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4HY
Local authority: Wiltshire
URN: 139980

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.