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East Wichel Primary School & Nursery
Staldon Road, East Wichel, East Wichel Community Primary School, Staldon Road, SWINDON, Wiltshire, SN1 7AG, Swindon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.8 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 91% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
482
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
115%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 52% nationally for expected standards. The school has a high LocaleIQ score, indicating it outperforms 91% of schools in the area, although only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard at KS2. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 2-11, making it a solid choice for families in Swindon.
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Last inspected: 6 December 2022Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British48.3%
Asian Indian12.9%
White Other7.7%
Mixed Other5.6%
Black African5.2%
Asian Other2.9%
Black Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Chinese1.0%
Other0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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51.54273, -1.79212 · SN1 7AG
School details
Local authoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
URN136068
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is East Wichel Primary School & Nursery rated by Ofsted?
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 December 2022.
Is East Wichel Primary School & Nursery a good school?
East Wichel Primary School & Nursery scores 90.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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