Chiseldon Primary & Nursery SchoolLiden Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swindon.
Summary of the comparison
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School and Liden Academy are primary schools in Swindon.
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Liden Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School was judged Good and Liden Academy 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 62.0% for Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School and 61.0% for Liden Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School (70.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Liden Academy (58.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SwindonChiseldon Primary & Nursery School | SwindonLiden Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 65 in Swindon Stronger figure | 23rd of 65 in Swindon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 0-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 183 | 403 | |
| Capacity | 244 | 504 | |
| Location | Swindon, SN4 0NS | Swindon, SN3 6EX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% Stronger figure | 61.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 183 | 403 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.7% | 27.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.1% | 20.3% | |
| SEN support | 29.0% | 17.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.2% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.8% Stronger figure | 13.1% | 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.
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School
Liden Academy
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