The Mead Community Primary SchoolSt George's Church of England Primary School, Semington

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

Summary of the comparison

The Mead Community Primary School and St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington are primary schools in Trowbridge.

  • The Mead Community Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Mead Community Primary School was judged Good and St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington 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 56.0% for The Mead Community Primary School and 100.0% for St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at The Mead Community Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington (67.0% in 2022-23, 100.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Mead Community Primary School versus St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure TrowbridgeThe Mead Community Primary SchoolTrowbridgeSt George's Church of England Primary School, SemingtonEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD54/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking98th of 190 in Wiltshire 33rd of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll496 89
Capacity540 90
LocationTrowbridge, BA14 7GN Trowbridge, BA14 6LP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 100.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard3.0% 20.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 110.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 110.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census496 89
Free school meals (ever 6)9.1% 10.1%
English as an additional language13.7% 2.2%
SEN support13.1% 5.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.2% 10.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.7% 4.1% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.9% 5.1% 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.

The Mead Community Primary School

St George's Church of England Primary School, Semington

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