Sherston CofE Primary SchoolLeighterton Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Sherston CofE Primary School and Leighterton Primary School are primary schools.
Sherston CofE Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Leighterton Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Leighterton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Sherston CofE Primary School was judged the expected standard and Leighterton 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 73.0% for Sherston CofE Primary School and 92.0% for Leighterton Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Sherston CofE Primary School (79.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MalmesburySherston CofE Primary School | TetburyLeighterton Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C65/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 190 in Wiltshire | 140th of 239 in Gloucestershire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Expected | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 116 | 109 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 119 | |
| Location | Malmesbury, SN16 0NJ | Tetbury, GL8 8UH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 73.0% | 92.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 109.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 110.0 Stronger figure | 107.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 116 | 109 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 3.5% | 6.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.9% | 4.6% | |
| SEN support | 12.9% | 14.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 4.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.9% | 5.1% 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.
Sherston CofE Primary School
Leighterton Primary School
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