St Bartholomew's Primary AcademyNoremarsh Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
St Bartholomew's Primary Academy and Noremarsh Junior School are primary schools.
St Bartholomew's Primary Academy scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Noremarsh Junior School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Bartholomew's Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St Bartholomew's Primary Academy was judged Good and Noremarsh Junior 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 66.0% for St Bartholomew's Primary Academy and 54.0% for Noremarsh Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at St Bartholomew's Primary Academy (65.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Noremarsh Junior School (53.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Royal Wootton BassettSt Bartholomew's Primary Academy | SwindonNoremarsh Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C57/100Stronger figure | D42/100 | |
| Local ranking | 81st of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure | 142nd of 190 in Wiltshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 398 | 169 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 240 | |
| Location | Royal Wootton Bassett, SN4 8AZ | Swindon, SN4 8BT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 66.0% Stronger figure | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | 15.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 392 | 216 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.4% | 14.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.7% | 5.6% | |
| SEN support | 26.5% | 21.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.8% | 4.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% Stronger figure | 4.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.7% Stronger figure | 9.1% | 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.
St Bartholomew's Primary Academy
Noremarsh Junior School
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