Christian Malford CofE Primary SchoolSutton Benger Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chippenham.
Summary of the comparison
Christian Malford CofE Primary School and Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Chippenham.
Christian Malford CofE Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Christian Malford CofE Primary School was judged Requires improvement and Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 85.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChippenhamChristian Malford CofE Primary School | ChippenhamSutton Benger Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D41/100 | C67/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 152nd of 190 in Wiltshire | 34th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 52 | 160 | |
| Capacity | 120 | 180 | |
| Location | Chippenham, SN15 4BW | Chippenham, SN15 4RP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 85.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 108.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 52 | 160 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 30.0% | 11.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 3.1% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 20.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.4% | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 25.9% | 9.0% 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.
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.
Christian Malford CofE Primary School
Sutton Benger Church of England Primary School
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