West Ashton Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

29 Bratton Road, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

West Ashton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Trowbridge for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 4th of 18 primary schools in Trowbridge. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 November 2023, report published 14 December 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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

14 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

88 pupils on roll, with places for 124

Eligible for free school meals12.5%

12.5%, 14 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.5%

4.5%, 17.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.5%

12.5%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.1%

1.1%, 4.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near West Ashton Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Castle Mead School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Willowbrook Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	38% met the expected standard
Holbrook Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
North Bradley CofE Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Paxcroft Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr David Gray
Phone: 01225754354
Website: westashton.wilts.sch.uk/website/home/271762 (opens in a new tab)
Address: 29 Bratton Road, West Ashton, Trowbridge, BA14 6AZ
Local authority: Wiltshire
URN: 143957

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.