St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington
Drove Lane, Market Lavington, Devizes, SN10 4NT
This school is closed (it closed in May 2024).
It was replaced by St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lindsay Clough
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salisbury
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Devizes
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
- Capacity
- 140
- Pupils on roll
- 126
- URN
- 126380
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
About this school
St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington was a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Devizes. It taught children aged 2 to 11 and had 126 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 |
|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 13 | 14 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 77% | 86% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 14% |
| Expected standard in reading | 92% | 86% |
| Expected standard in maths | 92% | 86% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 85% | 86% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 108.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107.0 | 109.0 |
| Reading progress | +3.80 | - |
| Writing progress | -0.80 | - |
| Maths progress | +2.20 | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Wiltshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 77% | 56.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 86% | 56.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | — | 58.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | — | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 117 |
| 2023/24 | 126 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington compares
Its absence rate was lower than 94% of England schools in 2023/24.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 3.8% | 25% | 126 | — |
| St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington | 82% | 3.6% | 17.4% | 118 | 0.0 miles |
| Dauntsey Academy Primary School | 52% | 4.4% | 7.6% | 200 | 0.9 miles |
| Urchfont Church of England Primary School | — | — | — | 83 | 1.9 miles |
| The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy | 92% | 3% | 4% | 150 | 2.3 miles |
| Five Lanes Church of England Primary School | — | — | — | 47 | 3.2 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.
School context
From the 2023/24 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25%
- English as an additional language
- 1.6%
- Overall absence
- 3.8%
- Persistent absence
- 7.4%
Location
Nearby schools
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St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington0.0 miles
Primary · Devizes
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Dauntsey Academy Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Devizes
-
Urchfont Church of England Primary School1.9 miles
Primary · Devizes
-
The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy2.3 miles
Primary · Devizes
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Five Lanes Church of England Primary School3.2 miles
Primary · Devizes
Other schools in Devizes
- All Cannings Church of England Primary School Primary
- Bishops Cannings Church of England Primary School Primary
- Chirton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Dauntsey Academy Primary School Primary
- Five Lanes Church of England Primary School Primary
- Nursteed Community Primary School Primary
- Rowde CofE Academy Primary
- Southbroom Infants' School Primary
- Southbroom St James Academy Primary
- St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes Primary
- The Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington teach?
- St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington taught children aged 2 to 11. It was a primary school in Devizes.
- Has St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington?
- St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington had 126 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- How have St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 77% in 2022/23 and 86% in 2023/24. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, St Barnabas Church of England School, Market Lavington'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 10 July 2024.