Nythe Primary SchoolCovingham Park Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swindon.

Summary of the comparison

Nythe Primary School and Covingham Park Primary School are primary schools in Swindon.

  • Nythe Primary School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Covingham Park Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Covingham Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Nythe Primary School was judged the expected standard and Covingham Park 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 38.0% for Nythe Primary School and 51.0% for Covingham Park Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Nythe Primary School (40.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Nythe Primary School versus Covingham Park Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure SwindonNythe Primary SchoolSwindonCovingham Park Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF36/100C56/100Stronger figure
Local ranking51st of 65 in Swindon 49th of 65 in Swindon Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll176 368
Capacity210 420
LocationSwindon, SN3 3RR Swindon, SN3 5BD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard38.0% 51.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 9.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 103.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 101.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census176 368
Free school meals (ever 6)22.2% 17.4%
English as an additional language23.9% 10.9%
SEN support19.3% 9.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.8% 4.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% 4.9% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence14.8% 9.6% 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.

Nythe Primary School

Covingham Park Primary School

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