Monkton Park Primary School is a primary school located in Chippenham. 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 10/12/2010. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Sadlers Mead, Chippenham, SN15 3PN
Website: http://www.monktonpark.wilts.sch.uk
Telephone: 01249652395
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Wiltshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steve Rafferty
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 126188

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/12/2010

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 259
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 139

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.9 to 3.4
Writing
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.2
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monkton Park Primary School
Sadlers Mead , SN15 3PN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Charter Primary School
Wood Lane , SN15 3EA
3out of 4 977 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ivy Lane Primary School
Ivy Lane , SN15 1HE
3out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kings Lodge Primary School
Kings Lodge Primary School , SN15 3SY
3out of 4 1,544 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Rowden Hill , SN15 2AH
1out of 4 1,614 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbeyfield School
Stanley Lane , SN15 3XB
3out of 4 1,436 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sheldon School
Hardenhuish Lane , SN14 6HJ
3out of 4 2,241 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hardenhuish School
Hardenhuish Lane , SN14 6RJ
3out of 4 2,312 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wiltshire College
Cocklebury Road , SN15 3QD
- not rated 502 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Young People's Support Centre
The Bridge Centre , Bath Road SN15 1AA
- not rated 1,073 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.