St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, PurtonPeatmoor Community Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Swindon.
Summary of the comparison
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton and Peatmoor Community Primary School are primary schools in Swindon.
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Peatmoor Community Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton is ahead on our composite score.
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton was judged Good and Peatmoor Community 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 62.0% for St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton and 44.0% for Peatmoor Community Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton (57.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Peatmoor Community Primary School (53.0% in 2022-23, 44.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SwindonSt Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton | SwindonPeatmoor Community Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100Stronger figure | D46/100 | |
| Local ranking | 98th of 190 in Wiltshire | 39th of 63 in Swindon | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 318 | 192 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Swindon, SN5 4AR | Swindon, SN5 5DP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% Stronger figure | 44.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 343 | 192 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.6% | 18.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.4% | 12.5% | |
| SEN support | 13.4% | 9.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.0% | 2.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.4% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.9% Stronger figure | 9.9% | 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 Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
Peatmoor Community Primary School
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