Minety Church of England Primary School, Malmesbury

In its own words: "Minety Church of England Primary School is unwavering in its commitment to delivering an unparalleled educational journey for every student. We pride ourselves on our unique curriculum, meticulously crafted to ensure that each child flourishes academically, socially, and personally. Our dedication extends beyond the traditional subjects of reading, writing, and mathematics."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

Coming up: an open day on Saturday 14 November 2026 and an open day on Thursday 3 December 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 76% of Year 6 pupils at Minety Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 90% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 73% in Wiltshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 85% in reading and 75% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 9 families put Minety Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 19 named it as one of their preferences, for 9 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 Minety Church of England Primary School are Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School (2.3 miles, Good, 91% reading, 97% maths); Oaksey CofE Primary School (2.9 miles, Good, 44% reading, 56% maths); Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles, Good, 56% reading, 59% maths); and Brinkworth Earl Danby's Church of England Primary (4.1 miles, Good, 86% reading, 76% maths).

Minety Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

11.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 14 pupils (13%) received SEN support and 3 (2.8%) 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 social, emotional and mental health needs.

Minety Church of England Primary School had 9 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

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

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is C of E Primary School (outside), 40 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Wiltshire (34).

In 2024/25, Minety Church of England Primary School issued 1 suspension, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.