St Paul's Primary SchoolMonkton Park Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Paul's Primary School and Monkton Park Primary School are primary schools in Chippenham.

  • St Paul's Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Monkton Park Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Monkton Park Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Paul's Primary School was judged the expected standard and Monkton 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 St Paul's Primary School and 61.0% for Monkton Park Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Paul's Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 38.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Monkton Park Primary School (66.0% in 2022-23, 61.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Paul's Primary School versus Monkton Park Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChippenhamSt Paul's Primary SchoolChippenhamMonkton Park Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100B70/100Stronger figure
Local ranking129th of 190 in Wiltshire 21st of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll160 262
Capacity210 270
LocationChippenham, SN15 1DU Chippenham, SN15 3PN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard38.0% 61.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 102.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census160 262
Free school meals (ever 6)35.0% 13.7%
English as an additional language12.5% 7.3%
SEN support15.6% 13.4%
SEN with an EHC plan12.5% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.1% 7.0% 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.

St Paul's Primary School

Monkton Park Primary School

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