South Marston Church of England 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 22/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Old Vicarage Lane, Swindon

School Information

Address: Old Vicarage Lane, Swindon, SN3 4SH
Website: www.southmarstonprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01793823379
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Swindon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Marie Hendry
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143494

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 111
Number of Boys: 51
Number of Girls: 60

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -4.9 to 1.4
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -2.3 to 3.4
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -6.9 to -1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:20%
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
South Marston Church of England Primary School
Old Vicarage Lane , South Marston SN3 4SH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Grange Infants' School
Delamere Drive , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4XE
2out of 4 2,178 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Grange Junior School
Grange Drive , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4JY
1out of 4 2,341 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Colebrook Infant Academy
Towcester Road , Coleview SN3 4AS
3out of 4 2,743 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Colebrook Junior School
Towcester Road , Stratton St Margaret SN3 4AS
3out of 4 2,743 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd , Stratton St Margaret SN2 7SH
2out of 4 2,849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maranatha Christian School
Queenlaines Farm , Sevenhampton SN6 7SQ
- not rated 2,488 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.