Wardour Catholic Primary SchoolSemley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Wardour Catholic Primary School and Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School are primary schools.
Wardour Catholic Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Wardour Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Wardour Catholic Primary School was judged Good and Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided 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 67.0% for Wardour Catholic Primary School and 45.0% for Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Wardour Catholic Primary School (75.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 45.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TisburyWardour Catholic Primary School | ShaftesburySemley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 38th of 190 in Wiltshire Stronger figure | 58th of 190 in Wiltshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 85 | 123 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 150 | |
| Location | Tisbury, SP3 6RF | Shaftesbury, SP7 9AU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 45.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 11.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 111.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 85 | 123 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 3.5% | 5.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.5% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 14.1% | 10.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.0% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.5% Stronger figure | 5.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 2.7% Stronger figure | 8.4% | 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.
Wardour Catholic Primary School
Semley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
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