Nursteed Community Primary SchoolSouthbroom Infants' School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Devizes.
Summary of the comparison
Nursteed Community Primary School and Southbroom Infants' School are primary schools in Devizes.
Nursteed Community Primary School scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Southbroom Infants' School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Southbroom Infants' School is ahead on our composite score.
Nursteed Community Primary School was judged in need of attention and Southbroom Infants' School was judged strong.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Nursteed Community Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DevizesNursteed Community Primary School | DevizesSouthbroom Infants' School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F37/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 165th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure | 176th of 190 in Wiltshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Needs attention | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 2-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 186 | 82 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 210 | |
| Location | Devizes, SN10 3BF | Devizes, SN10 5AA | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 43.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 186 | 82 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 26.3% | 45.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.5% | 9.8% | |
| SEN support | 16.1% | 30.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 7.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.4% Stronger figure | 18.4% | 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.
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.
Nursteed Community Primary School
Southbroom Infants' School
Full profiles: Nursteed Community Primary School · Southbroom Infants' School