Schools in Warminster

First recorded by name in the early tenth century, Warminster is a market town of around 18,000 people on the western edge of Salisbury Plain in south-west Wiltshire, where the Minster Church of St Denys has anchored the High Street since the eleventh century. The Warminster Garrison sits at the town's edge.

The Heart of Wessex Line serves the town, with Bath Spa reached in around twenty-five minutes. Warminster draws families competing for primary places, while Kingdown and Horningsham are among the most school-competitive pockets in the broader area. Mere and Bishopstrow extend the catchment belt into the surrounding countryside.

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Area Performance

Warminster schools rank in the top 54% of England

Across 13 primary schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.02/10, -0.33 vs England.

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Distribution across all Warminster schools

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Warminster vs England distribution

National Rank

Top 54%

Across all ranked Warminster schools

Top 54%Primaryavg #8,097 of 14,978

Local directory

School profiles in Warminster

Browse 14 local profile links across primary schools and secondary schools. Each profile brings together admissions context, performance data, inspection history and school details in one place.

Primary schools

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Secondary schools

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