Ludgershall Castle Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Short Street, Ludgershall, Andover, SP11 9RBOpen in maps

Ludgershall Castle Primary School is a primary school in Andover for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 15th of 22 primary schools in Andover. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 March 2023, report published 17 May 2023

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

Read the full Ofsted report

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

49 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths43%

43%, 19 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

265 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals23.8%

23.8%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.5%

7.5%, 14.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.9%

10.9%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ludgershall Castle Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Wellington Eagles Primary Academy0.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement43% met the expected standard
Wellington Lions Primary Academy2 milesOfsted: Good53% met the expected standard
Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation)2 milesOfsted: Good63% met the expected standard
Clarendon Infants' School2 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Collingbourne Church of England Primary School3 milesOfsted: Good60% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Foundation school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Sophie Lowe
Phone
01264790375
Website
ludgershallcastle.wilts.sch.uk
Address
Short Street, Ludgershall, Andover, SP11 9RB
Local authority
Wiltshire
URN
126489

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.