Princecroft Primary School, Warminster

In its own words: "‘We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.’ Aristotle Princecroft aims to be one of the best primary schools in the country, with a culture of excellence embedded in everything we do."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.

Princecroft Primary School has no published results of its own yet. Before it took its current form in 2025, under its previous registration (URN 126259), 90% of its Year 6 pupils reached the expected standard in reading and 83% in maths in the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments.

For September 2026 entry, 24 families put Princecroft Primary School as their first choice and 46 named it as one of their preferences, for 26 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Princecroft Primary School are The Minster CofE Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 90% reading, 90% maths); Sambourne Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 77% reading, 73% maths); The Avenue Primary School and Children's Centre (0.8 miles, Good, 63% reading, 66% maths); and New Close Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 79% reading, 79% maths).

Princecroft Primary School is one of 21 schools run by Pickwick Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 63% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

7.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (85%) and Black (5%).

In 2026, 33 pupils (13.3%) received SEN support and 6 (2.4%) 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.

Princecroft Primary School had 13 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Warminster Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

12 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Masefield Road (e-bound), 160 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 95 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Wiltshire (34), as is usual near a town centre.