West Tytherley Church of England Primary School
West Tytherley, The Village, Salisbury, SP5 1JX
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lucy Macey
- Diocese
- Diocese of Winchester
- Federation
- The Federation of Broughton and West Tytherley Primary Schools
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 52
- URN
- 116323
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01794340338
About this school
West Tytherley Church of England Primary School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Salisbury. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 52 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected West Tytherley Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | - | 60% | 57% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | - | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | - | 70% | 57% |
| Expected standard in maths | - | 60% | 71% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | - | 60% | 71% |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | 108.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | 103.0 | 104.0 |
Trends over time
How West Tytherley Church of England Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hampshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 58.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 60% | 58.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 57% | 60.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 7.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 54 |
| 2023/24 | 57 |
| 2024/25 | 53 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How West Tytherley Church of England Primary School compares
West Tytherley Church of England Primary School ranked 219th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 18% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 57% | 7.8% | 13.2% | 52 | — |
| Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School | 80% | 4.1% | 22.9% | 78 | 2.8 miles |
| Winterslow Church of England Primary School | 67% | 3% | 7.2% | 181 | 2.9 miles |
| Broughton Primary School | 90% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 90 | 2.9 miles |
| Pitton Church of England Primary School | 75% | 3.3% | 7.6% | 68 | 4.1 miles |
| Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School | 73% | 4% | 14.1% | 95 | 4.5 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
- 13 December 2022
-
Ungraded inspection report18 September 2019
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 13.21%
- English as an additional language
- 7.5%
- Overall absence
- 7.82%
- Persistent absence
- 6.52%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School2.8 miles
Primary · Romsey
-
Winterslow Church of England Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Salisbury
-
Broughton Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Stockbridge
-
Pitton Church of England Primary School4.1 miles
Primary · Salisbury
-
Whiteparish All Saints Church of England Primary School4.5 miles
Primary · Salisbury
Other schools in Salisbury
West Tytherley Church of England Primary School ranks 26th of the 40 ranked primary schools in Salisbury.
- Alderbury and West Grimstead Church of England Primary School Primary
- Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Bemerton St John Church of England Primary Primary
- Broad Chalke CofE Primary School Primary
- Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School Primary
- Chilmark and Fonthill Bishop Church of England Aided Primary School Primary
- Coombe Bissett Church of England Primary School Primary
- Dinton CofE Primary School Primary
- Downton CofE VA Primary School Primary
- Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School Primary
- Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School Primary
- Gomeldon Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does West Tytherley Church of England Primary School teach?
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Salisbury.
- Who is the headteacher of West Tytherley Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of West Tytherley Church of England Primary School is Mrs Lucy Macey, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has West Tytherley Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected West Tytherley Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at West Tytherley Church of England Primary School?
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School has 52 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is West Tytherley Church of England Primary School full?
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School has capacity for 105 pupils and 52 on roll (50%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is West Tytherley Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. West Tytherley Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Winchester.
- Does West Tytherley Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records West Tytherley Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Is West Tytherley Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School is part of the The Federation of Broughton and West Tytherley Primary Schools federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have West Tytherley Church of England Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 60% in 2023/24 and 57% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does West Tytherley Church of England Primary School compare with other schools in Hampshire?
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School ranked 219th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 34% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 18% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is West Tytherley Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 7.8% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are West Tytherley Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, West Tytherley Church of England Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.