High Street, Sutton Veny, Warminster, Wiltshire BA12 7AP
10 reasons to choose Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School
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Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Warminster and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles.
School fundamentals
Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (40%/60%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary controlled faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School has one class per year, and an average class size of 23 pupils.
Exam results and leavers' destinations
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 20% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 36% of schools. Most pupils go on to Kingdown Community School at the end of Year 6.
The Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately and are organised by topics, with cross-curricular linking where appropriate. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
School hours are from 8.55am to 3.00pm though after school clubs may extend the day.
Find another school near Sutton Veny Church of England Primary School
Warminster Preparatory School (3.6 miles); Springmead Preparatory School (10 miles); Emmaus School, Primary (15.2 miles).
Crockerton Church of England Primary School (3.5 miles); St Thomas a Becket Church of England Primary School, Salisbury (10.5 miles); Wardour Catholic Primary School, Tisbury (13.6 miles).
Warminster School (3.6 miles); Emmaus School (14.4 miles); Dauntsey’s (14.7 miles).
St Augustine’s Catholic College (12.3 miles); Gillingham School (14.2 miles); Lavington School (15.3 miles).