Lacock Church of England Primary SchoolShaw CE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Lacock Church of England Primary School and Shaw CE Primary School are primary schools.

  • Lacock Church of England Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Shaw CE Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lacock Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lacock Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Shaw CE 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 57.0% for Lacock Church of England Primary School and 69.0% for Shaw CE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Lacock Church of England Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Shaw CE Primary School (32.0% in 2022-23, 69.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lacock Church of England Primary School versus Shaw CE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChippenhamLacock Church of England Primary SchoolMelkshamShaw CE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD47/100Stronger figureD43/100
Local ranking125th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure140th of 190 in Wiltshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll63 195
Capacity84 210
LocationChippenham, SN15 2LQ Melksham, SN12 8EQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard57.0% 69.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 104.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census63 195
Free school meals (ever 6)19.1% 14.4%
English as an additional language0.0% 2.1%
SEN support20.6% 22.1%
SEN with an EHC plan4.8% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.8% 4.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence20.3% 12.1% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Lacock Church of England Primary School

Shaw CE Primary School

Full profiles: Lacock Church of England Primary School · Shaw CE Primary School