Bishops Waltham Infant SchoolSwanmore Church of England Aided Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Southampton.
Summary of the comparison
Bishops Waltham Infant School and Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School are primary schools in Southampton.
Bishops Waltham Infant School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bishops Waltham Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Bishops Waltham Infant School was judged Outstanding and Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SouthamptonBishops Waltham Infant School | SouthamptonSwanmore Church of England Aided Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A85/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 304th of 416 in Hampshire | 145th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 200 | 409 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 420 | |
| Location | Southampton, SO32 1EP | Southampton, SO32 2PA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 200 | 409 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.5% | 14.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 1.0% | 3.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 3.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.0% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.1% | 4.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.3% | 12.8% Stronger figure | 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.
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.
Bishops Waltham Infant School
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School
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