Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary SchoolThe Croft Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swindon.
Summary of the comparison
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School and The Croft Primary School are primary schools in Swindon.
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and The Croft Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School was judged Good and The Croft Primary School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 91.0% for Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School and 80.0% for The Croft Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School (84.0% in 2022-23, 91.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Croft Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SwindonAshton Keynes Church of England Primary School | SwindonThe Croft Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B80/100Stronger figure | B77/100 | |
| Local ranking | 1st of 190 in Wiltshire | 1st of 65 in Swindon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 214 | 418 | |
| Capacity | 222 | 420 | |
| Location | Swindon, SN6 6NZ | Swindon, SN3 1RA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 91.0% Stronger figure | 80.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% | 20.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 214 | 418 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.3% | 5.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.8% | 19.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.8% | 2.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 3.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 5.9% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Ashton Keynes Church of England Primary School
The Croft Primary School
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