Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School
Stag Hill, Chilton Foliat, Hungerford, RG17 0TF
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mrs Katie Turner
- Diocese
- Diocese of Salisbury
- Constituency
- East Wiltshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 120
- Pupils on roll
- 92
- URN
- 126397
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01488682630
About this school
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School is a Church of England voluntary aided primary school in Hungerford. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 92 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Chilton Foliat 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
- Safeguarding
- Effective
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors found that standards have been maintained.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 13 | 15 | 11 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 53% | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 23% | 0% | 9% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 73% | 82% |
| Expected standard in maths | 62% | 60% | 73% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 69% | 67% | 73% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107.0 | 104.0 | 108.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103.0 | 101.0 | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.90 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -1.90 | - | - |
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 Chilton Foliat 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 | Wiltshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 54% | 56.3% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 53% | 56.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 64% | 58.2% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 101 |
| 2023/24 | 94 |
| 2024/25 | 92 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School compares
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School ranked 73rd of 174 primary schools in Wiltshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 98% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 64% | 3.1% | 6.5% | 92 | — |
| Hungerford Primary School | 65% | 4.3% | 28.5% | 316 | 1.9 miles |
| Ramsbury Primary School | 78% | 4.8% | 4.1% | 186 | 3.0 miles |
| Great Bedwyn Church of England School | 69% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 205 | 4.4 miles |
| Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School | 36% | 5.4% | 17.7% | 53 | 4.7 miles |
| Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School | 26% | 6.3% | 29.8% | 113 | 4.8 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
-
Ungraded inspection report29 April 2025
- 21 January 2020
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 6.52%
- English as an additional language
- 3.3%
- Overall absence
- 3.09%
- Persistent absence
- 2.56%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Hungerford Primary School1.9 miles
Primary · Hungerford
-
Ramsbury Primary School3.0 miles
Primary · Marlborough
-
Great Bedwyn Church of England School4.4 miles
Primary · Marlborough
-
Welford and Wickham C.E. Primary School4.7 miles
Primary · Newbury
-
Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School4.8 miles
Primary · Hungerford
Other schools in Hungerford
Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School ranks 2nd of the 5 ranked primary schools in Hungerford.
- Hungerford Primary School Primary
- Inkpen Primary School Primary
- Kintbury St Mary's C.E. Primary School Primary
- Lambourn CofE Primary School Primary
- Shefford C.E. Primary School Primary
- Hungerford Nursery School Centre for Children Nursery
- John O'Gaunt School Secondary
- Oaklands School Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School teach?
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Hungerford.
- Who is the headteacher of Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School is Mrs Katie Turner, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Chilton Foliat 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 Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School?
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School has 92 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School full?
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School has capacity for 120 pupils and 92 on roll (77%), 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 Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Salisbury.
- Does Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Chilton Foliat 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 54% in 2022/23 and 64% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School compare with other schools in Wiltshire?
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School ranked 73rd of 174 primary schools in Wiltshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 98% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Chilton Foliat 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.