Ivy Lane Primary SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chippenham.
Summary of the comparison
Ivy Lane Primary School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Chippenham.
Ivy Lane Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Mary's Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ivy Lane Primary School was judged the expected standard and St Mary's Catholic Primary School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Ivy Lane Primary School and 50.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Ivy Lane Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChippenhamIvy Lane Primary School | ChippenhamSt Mary's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 78th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure | 136th of 190 in Wiltshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 444 | 162 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Chippenham, SN15 1HE | Chippenham, SN15 2AH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% Stronger figure | 50.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 444 | 162 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.0% | 20.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.3% | 18.5% | |
| SEN support | 14.0% | 17.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.7% | 4.7% 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.
Ivy Lane Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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