Schools in Salisbury, South West (2025)
62 schools · 16,147 students · 39 academy, 17 local authority, 6 independent · median Pupils on roll 189.
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Ranked schools in Salisbury
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and South West.
- 198Gomeldon Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary– · 122 students
- 298Winterbourne Earls Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary– · 197 students
- 397Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar SchoolSalisbury · Academy Secondary73.1 Attainment 8 · 1,193 students
- 497South Wilts Grammar SchoolSalisbury · Academy Secondary77.0 Attainment 8 · 1,200 students
- 594Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary– · 91 students
- 692Woodford Valley Church of England Aided SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 193 students
- 788Sixpenny Handley First School and NurserySalisbury · Academy Primary– · 73 students
- 888St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, SalisburySalisbury · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 209 students
- 986King's Gate Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 211 students
- 1084St. Peter's CE Primary AcademySalisbury · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 353 students
- 1182Shrewton CofE Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 141 students
- 1279Pitton Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 68 students
- 1379St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, LaverstockSalisbury · Academy Primary– · 186 students
- 1478Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 95 students
- 1575Oneschool Global Uk Salisbury CampusSalisbury · Independent All-through50.9 Attainment 8 · 181 students
- 1674Wyndham Park Infants' SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary– · 227 students
- 1774St Nicholas Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 139 students
- 1873Netheravon All Saints CofE Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 125 students
- 1973Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 119 students
- 2071Greentrees Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 425 students
- 2170Harnham Infants' SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary– · 215 students
- 2268St Mark's CofE Junior School, SalisburySalisbury · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 346 students
- 2368Winterslow Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 181 students
- 2464Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 225 students
- 2564Bemerton St John Church of England PrimarySalisbury · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 2662Downton CofE VA Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 272 students
- 2761Dinton CofE Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 66 students
- 2860The Trafalgar School at DowntonSalisbury · Academy Secondary44.3 Attainment 8 · 808 students
- 2956Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
- 3055Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 186 students
- 3153Broad Chalke CofE Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 189 students
- 3247Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 147 students
- 3347Wyvern St Edmund's AcademySalisbury · Academy Secondary42.2 Attainment 8 · 1,337 students
- 3446Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 105 students
- 3542Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 265 students
- 3639St Joseph's Catholic SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Secondary40.4 Attainment 8 · 565 students
- 3733Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 179 students
- 3832Larkhill Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 171 students
- 3929Wilton CofE Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 172 students
- 4027St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 360 students
- 4125Avon Valley AcademySalisbury · Academy Secondary34.8 Attainment 8 · 517 students
- 4225Pembroke Park Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 191 students
- 4324Newton Tony Church of England Voluntary Controlled SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 93 students
- 4423Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 168 students
- 4523Kiwi Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary32% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 244 students
- 4621Chafyn-GodolphinSalisbury · Independent All-through24.6 Attainment 8 · 255 students
- 4720St John's Church of England Primary School, TisburySalisbury · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 104 students
- 4820Woodlands Primary SchoolSalisbury · Local authority Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 193 students
- 4919Sarum AcademySalisbury · Academy Secondary33.7 Attainment 8 · 747 students
- 5017St Martin's CofE Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 141 students
- 5117Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 109 students
- 5216Old Sarum Primary SchoolSalisbury · Academy Primary38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 242 students
- 536Leehurst Swan SchoolSalisbury · Independent All-through23.3 Attainment 8 · 183 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gomeldon Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 97.9 Top 5% | – | 122 |
| 2 | Winterbourne Earls Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 97.5 Top 5% | – | 197 |
| 3 | Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 97.1 Top 5% | 73.1 Attainment 8 | 1,193 |
| 4 | South Wilts Grammar School Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.5 Top 5% | 77.0 Attainment 8 | 1,200 |
| 5 | Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 94.2 Top 5% | – | 91 |
| 6 | Woodford Valley Church of England Aided School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 92.4 Top 5% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 193 |
| 7 | Sixpenny Handley First School and Nursery Salisbury · Primary · Ages 2–9 | Academy | 88.3 Top 10% | – | 73 |
| 8 | St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 87.5 Top 10% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 9 | King's Gate Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 85.7 Top 10% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 211 |
| 10 | St. Peter's CE Primary Academy Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 83.8 Top 25% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 353 |
| 11 | Shrewton CofE Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 82.3 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 141 |
| 12 | Pitton Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 79.1 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68 |
| 13 | St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Laverstock Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.6 Top 25% | – | 186 |
| 14 | Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 78.3 Top 25% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 95 |
| 15 | Oneschool Global Uk Salisbury Campus Salisbury · All-through · Ages 7–18 | Independent | 75.1 Top 25% | 50.9 Attainment 8 | 181 |
| 16 | Wyndham Park Infants' School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 73.8 Top 25% | – | 227 |
| 17 | St Nicholas Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 73.5 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 139 |
| 18 | Netheravon All Saints CofE Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 73.2 Top 25% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 125 |
| 19 | Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 72.9 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 119 |
| 20 | Greentrees Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 70.9 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 425 |
| 21 | Harnham Infants' School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 70.0 Top 50% | – | 215 |
| 22 | St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury Salisbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 68.0 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 346 |
| 23 | Winterslow Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 181 |
| 24 | Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 64.0 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 225 |
| 25 | Bemerton St John Church of England Primary Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 63.7 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 26 | Downton CofE VA Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 62.4 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 272 |
| 27 | Dinton CofE Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.8 Top 50% | 83% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 66 |
| 28 | The Trafalgar School at Downton Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 59.8 Top 50% | 44.3 Attainment 8 | 808 |
| 29 | Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 56.0 Top 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 30 | Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 54.7 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 186 |
| 31 | Broad Chalke CofE Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 52.8 Top 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 189 |
| 32 | Stratford-sub-Castle Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 47.0 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 147 |
| 33 | Wyvern St Edmund's Academy Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 47.0 Lower 50% | 42.2 Attainment 8 | 1,337 |
| 34 | Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 45.9 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 105 |
| 35 | Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 42.0 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 265 |
| 36 | St Joseph's Catholic School Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Local authority | 39.1 Lower 50% | 40.4 Attainment 8 | 565 |
| 37 | Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 32.6 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 179 |
| 38 | Larkhill Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 31.8 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 171 |
| 39 | Wilton CofE Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 28.6 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 172 |
| 40 | St Michael's Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 27.0 Lower 50% | 29% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 360 |
| 41 | Avon Valley Academy Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 24.9 Lower 50% | 34.8 Attainment 8 | 517 |
| 42 | Pembroke Park Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 24.5 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 191 |
| 43 | Newton Tony Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 23.6 Lower 50% | 40% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 93 |
| 44 | Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 23.0 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 168 |
| 45 | Kiwi Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 22.9 Lower 50% | 32% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 244 |
| 46 | Chafyn-Godolphin Salisbury · All-through · Ages 0–19 | Independent | 20.5 Lower 50% | 24.6 Attainment 8 | 255 |
| 47 | St John's Church of England Primary School, Tisbury Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 20.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 48 | Woodlands Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 20.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 193 |
| 49 | Sarum Academy Salisbury · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 19.3 Lower 50% | 33.7 Attainment 8 | 747 |
| 50 | St Martin's CofE Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 17.4 Lower 50% | 47% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 141 |
| 51 | Morgan's Vale and Woodfalls Church of England Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 16.6 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 109 |
| 52 | Old Sarum Primary School Salisbury · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 15.8 Lower 50% | 38% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 242 |
| 53 | Leehurst Swan School Salisbury · All-through · Ages 4–16 | Independent | 5.9 Lower 50% | 23.3 Attainment 8 | 183 |
Other schools in Salisbury
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
55.7
Hindon Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Mary's and St John's
Salisbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
49 students
47.7
St Thomas à Becket Church of England Aided Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
44 students
20.9
Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop Church of England Aided Primary School
Salisbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
48 students
13.1
Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
55 students
7.3
Longford Church of England Primary School
Salisbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
42 students
–
Avondale Preparatory School
Salisbury · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
88 students
–
Salisbury Cathedral School
Salisbury · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
230 students
–
Salisbury Sixth Form College
Salisbury · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
451 students
–
Sandroyd School
Salisbury · Independent all-through · Ages 2–13
194 students
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Salisbury?
Gomeldon Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Salisbury with a Success Index (England) of 97.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Salisbury?
Salisbury has 62 schools (49 primary, 7 secondary, 5 all-through, 1 sixth form) educating 16,147 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Salisbury?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Salisbury is 189. Number of pupils in the latest school census.