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St Paul's Primary School
The Oaks, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1DU, Wiltshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
11.9 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
160
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong parent satisfaction, with 85% of parents recommending it. While it ranks in the top 94% for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the higher standard achievement is notably low at 0%. Limited published data suggests that there may be areas for improvement, particularly in raising higher attainment levels.
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Last inspected: 4 March 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 38% | Bottom 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Parent View (33 responses)
★★★★★3.9
Progress is communicated
94%
My child is happy
91%
School keeps me informed
88%
My child makes good progress
88%
My child feels safe
85%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
I'd recommend this school
85%
Good range of subjects
82%
Behaviour is good
82%
School supports development
82%
School has high expectations
73%
School responds to concerns
58%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British70.6%
White Other6.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.8%
Other3.1%
Black African3.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.5%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Asian Indian1.9%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Asian Bangladeshi1.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Black Other0.6%
Location
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51.47137, -2.11981 · SN15 1DU
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN126182
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.st-pauls.wilts.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Paul's Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Paul's Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 March 2025.
Is St Paul's Primary School a good school?
St Paul's Primary School scores 11.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Paul's Primary School?
Based on 33 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Paul's Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
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