Primary school

Chilton Foliat Church of England Primary School

  • Voluntary Aided School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Wiltshire
  • RG17 0TF
Ofsted Good · inspected Jan 2020

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 7,549 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 51%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 97%2017/18: top 92%2018/19: top 98%2022/23: top 68%2023/24: top 73%2024/25: top 51%No exams

Against South West

Expected standard, RWM64% · South West 62%Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM9% · South West 6%Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score108 · South West 105Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · South West 104Small cohort: 11 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 8 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 29% · 7 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 42% · 12 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 33% · 6 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 54% · 13 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 53% · 15 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 64% · 11 pupils · South West 62%64%29%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 8 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 0% · 7 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 0% · 12 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 0% · 6 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 23% · 13 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 0% · 15 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 9% · 11 pupils · South West 6%23%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 103 · 8 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 106 · 7 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 100 · 12 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 96 · 6 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 107 · 13 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 104 · 15 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 108 · 11 pupils · South West 10510896No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 8 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 98 · 7 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 98 · 12 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 96 · 6 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 103 · 13 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 101 · 15 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 104 · 11 pupils · South West 10410496No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in77.3%
17 of 22 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 77.3%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2217
2nd160
3rd140

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2025

  1. 2005Satisfactory
  2. 2009Satisfactory
  3. 2011Satisfactory
  4. 2013Good
  5. 2017Requires improvement
  6. 2020Good
  7. 2025Ungraded visit

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202692
Free school meals (past 6 years)6.5%
First language not English3.3%
SEN support8.7%
EHC plan0.0%
Absence (sessions missed)3.1%
Persistently absent pupils2.6%

Girls 47.8%Boys 52.2%

76.7% full · 120 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 24 responses (26.1% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school100% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school100% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved87.5% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 54.2% not applicable63.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year100% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 25% not applicable88.9% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child83.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school87.5% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing91.7% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school95.8% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school87.5% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development91.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent91.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher16.9
Pupils per adult9.2
  • Classroom teachers 4.4
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 4.5
  • Other support 2.6

Teachers 5.4 FTE · Whole workforce 12.6 · 26 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£8,030
Spend per pupil£8,275
Staff spend per pupil£6,489
Reserve per pupil−£114
  • −£10,515revenue reserve
  • −£22,593in-year balance

Grants £7,345 · self-generated £685 · premises £267 per pupil