South Marston Church of England Primary SchoolGrange Infants' School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swindon.
Summary of the comparison
South Marston Church of England Primary School and Grange Infants' School are primary schools in Swindon.
South Marston Church of England Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Grange Infants' School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Grange Infants' School is ahead on our composite score.
South Marston Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Grange Infants' School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at South Marston Church of England Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SwindonSouth Marston Church of England Primary School | SwindonGrange Infants' School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100 | B70/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 45th of 63 in Swindon Stronger figure | 57th of 63 in Swindon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 101 | 174 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 270 | |
| Location | Swindon, SN3 4SH | Swindon, SN3 4XE | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 101.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 100.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 96 | 184 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.5% | 12.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.2% | 7.1% | |
| SEN support | 9.4% | 10.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 0.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 11.8% | 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.
South Marston Church of England Primary School
Grange Infants' School
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