Covingham Park Primary School is a primary school located in Swindon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Harriers, Swindon

School Information

Address: The Harriers, Swindon, SN3 5BD
Website: www.cpps.swindon.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01793525465
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Swindon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Polley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135206

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 377
Number of Boys: 180
Number of Girls: 197

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.7 to 1.6
Writing
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.6
Maths
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:53%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Covingham Park Primary School
The Harriers , Covingham Park SN3 5BD 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Nythe Primary School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RR 		- not rated 518 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colebrook Infant Academy
Towcester Road , Coleview SN3 4AS 		3out of 4 742 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colebrook Junior School
Towcester Road , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4AS 		3out of 4 742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Marlowe Avenue , SN3 2PT 		3out of 4 836 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive , Covingham SN3 5DA 		2out of 4 740 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way , SN3 3LR 		3out of 4 2,260 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove , SN3 1ER 		2out of 4 2,559 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New College Swindon
New College Drive , SN3 1AH 		- not rated 2,060 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nyland School
Nyland Road , Nythe SN3 3RD 		3out of 4 545 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horizons College
Segal Centre , Stratton Road SN1 2PN 		- not rated 1,966 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Chalet School
Liden Drive , Liden SN3 6EX 		2out of 4 2,329 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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