Sutton Veny CofE School
Voluntary controlled primary school in Sutton Veny (Wiltshire).
KS2 RWM expected
65%
▲ 3pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
85%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
70%
▼ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
88%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.9%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
20.5
▼ 0.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
3.0%
▼ 22pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
93%
168 / 180 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Sutton Veny CofE School is a Church of England primary school located in Sutton Veny, Wiltshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 173 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 180. The school is led by Mr Adam Lewis.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Drama
- Music
- Photography
- Swimming
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Sing UpRecognised award
Key facts
- URN
- 126362
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South West Wiltshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Governing body (9 current, 3 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Thomas Finnie | Chair of Governors | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Maria Bairstow | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Rachel Duff | Governor | Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold) | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Elaine Smith | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Mr Richard Jackman | Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Leah Gee | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Steve Tims | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Anna Frapwell | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Adam Michael Lewis | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2021 · until 2050 |
| Amy Boyce Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Tom Robinson Former | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Alisdair Wigham Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · term ended 2026 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record