Chawton Church of England Primary SchoolMedstead Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Alton.
Summary of the comparison
Chawton Church of England Primary School and Medstead Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Alton.
Chawton Church of England Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Medstead Church of England Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Medstead Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Chawton Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Medstead Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 78.0% for Chawton Church of England Primary School and 48.0% for Medstead Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Chawton Church of England Primary School (46.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Medstead Church of England Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | AltonChawton Church of England Primary School | AltonMedstead Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 213th of 416 in Hampshire | 107th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 92 | 190 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 224 | |
| Location | Alton, GU34 1SG | Alton, GU34 5LG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 78.0% Stronger figure | 48.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 92 | 190 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 16.3% | 11.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.0% | 5.3% | |
| SEN support | 20.6% | 9.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.3% | 12.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 8.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.1% Stronger figure | 20.8% | 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.
Chawton Church of England Primary School
Medstead Church of England Primary School
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