Kings Lodge Primary School is a primary school in Chippenham, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Kings Lodge Primary School currently has around 304 pupils on roll, which is about 72% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 12.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.8%).
| Address: | Kings Lodge Primary School, Chippenham, SN15 3SY |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Wiltshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Kim Spencer |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 126287 |
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 304 |
| Number of Boys: | 155 |
| Number of Girls: | 149 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 86.80% | 264 |
| Other White | 5.30% | 16 |
| White and Asian | 1.60% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.70% | 2 |
| African | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Lodge Primary School Kings Lodge Primary School , SN15 3SY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Lodge Primary School Kings Lodge Primary School , SN15 3SY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charter Primary School Wood Lane , SN15 3EA | 2out of 4 | 798 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charter Primary School Wood Lane , SN15 3EA | - not rated | 798 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkton Park Primary School Sadlers Mead , SN15 3PN | 3out of 4 | 1,544 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfield School Stanley Lane , SN15 3XB | 3out of 4 | 829 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfield School Stanley Lane , SN15 3XB | - not rated | 829 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chippenham College Cocklebury Road , SN15 3QD | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wiltshire College and University Centre Cocklebury Road , SN15 3QD | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lackham College Lacock , SN15 2NY | - not rated | 2,233 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redwood Primary School Dallas Road , SN15 1LE | - not rated | 2,316 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Young People's Support Centre The Bridge Centre , Bath Road SN15 1AA | - not rated | 2,505 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notton House Academy 28 Notton , Lacock SN15 2NF | 3out of 4 | 3,203 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Notton House School 28 Notton , Lacock SN15 2NF | - not rated | 3,203 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Nicholas School Malmesbury Road , SN15 1QF | - not rated | 3,228 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.