Five Lanes Church of England Primary School
Primary school in Devizes, Wiltshire. Requires improvement (Jun 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 11 June 2024, report published 4 July 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
This grade was given to Five Lanes CofE VC Primary School (its Ofsted page), the school this one replaced when it became an academy. Five Lanes Church of England Primary School hasn’t been inspected under its own name yet, so Ofsted’s page for it shows no grade.
Requires improvement overall. Not yet good. Schools with this grade were normally inspected again within 30 months. 11% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Requires improvement.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around December 2026
The last inspection was in June 2024. Schools graded requires improvement were normally inspected again within 30 months. That’s within the next six months.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 2.3 milesThe Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy
Outstanding (Nov 2022)
- 2.9 milesWansdyke School
Report card, Apr 2026: 5 strong, 2 expected
- 2.9 milesSeend Church of England Primary School
School remains Good (Dec 2022)
- 3.1 milesSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Devizes
School remains Good (Dec 2022)
- 3.2 milesDauntsey Academy Primary School
No overall grade. Quality of education good (May 2025)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.