Larkhill Primary School, Salisbury

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 65% of Year 6 pupils at Larkhill Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 60% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 73% in Wiltshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (65% in reading, 65% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 34 families put Larkhill Primary School as their first choice and 59 named it as one of their preferences, for 34 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Larkhill Primary School are St Michael's Church of England Primary School (1 mile, Good, 44% reading, 53% maths); Durrington Church of England Controlled Junior School (2 miles, Good, 71% reading, 71% maths); Durrington All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infants' School (2.1 miles, Good); and Amesbury Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (2.4 miles, 80% reading, 71% maths).

Larkhill Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 3 schools.

Larkhill Primary School is one of 30 schools run by The White Horse Federation, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 69% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

22 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Larkhill Primary School (as of April 2026): 77% would recommend the school, 77% say their child is happy there and 25% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (77%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (25%).

6.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 39 pupils (22.8%) received SEN support and 6 (3.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Larkhill Primary School.

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Packway Shops (w-bound), 130 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 8 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Wiltshire (34).

In 2024/25, Larkhill Primary School issued 20 suspensions, 10.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.