St Francis CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Aiken Road Taw Hill Swindon Wiltshire SN25 1UH |
| Phone | 01793727624 |
| Reference Number | 134151 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 443 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.11%
Girls: 49.89% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 4.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 24 | 57 |
| 2 | 32 | 28 | 60 |
| 3 | 26 | 32 | 58 |
| 4 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 5 | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| 6 | 31 | 31 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 62.5% |
| African | 9.9% |
| White, Other | 6.3% |
| Asian, Other | 4.1% |
| Unclassified | 3.2% |
| Indian | 2% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-05-10 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2012-03-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-11-11 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-09-15 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Orchid Vale Primary School
Torun Way, Haydon End, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1UG |
0.42 miles |
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Haydonleigh Primary School
Haydon Court Drive, Haydon Wick, Haydonleigh Primary School, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1JP |
0.55 miles |
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Brimble Hill Special School
Tadpole Lane, Redhouse, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2NB |
0.62 miles |
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Oakhurst Community Primary School
Pioneer Road, Oakhurst, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2HY |
0.71 miles |
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Red Oaks Primary School
Redhouse Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2AN |
0.73 miles |
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Haydon Wick Primary School
The Brow, Haydon Wick, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 1HT |
0.75 miles |
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Tadpole Farm CofE Primary Academy
Greene Street, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2QS |
0.8 miles |
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Catherine Wayte Primary School
Elstree Way, Abbey Meads, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4TA |
1.01 miles |
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Ridgeway Farm CofE Academy
The Buffer, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4GT |
1.03 miles |
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Bridlewood Primary School
Chartwell Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2EX |
1.06 miles |
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Moredon Primary School
Moredon Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2JG |
1.08 miles |
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Peatmoor Community Primary School
Pepperbox Hill, Peatmoor, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5DP |
1.19 miles |
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Rodbourne Cheney Primary School
Broadway, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3BN |
1.25 miles |
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Greenmeadow Primary School
Pen Close, Greenmeadow, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 3LW |
1.32 miles |
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Abbey Meads Community Primary School
Hugo Drive, Abbey Meads, Hugo Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 4GY |
1.4 miles |
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William Morris Primary School
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP |
1.46 miles |
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Abbey Farm Educate Together Primary
Diamond Crescent, Abbey Farm, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2SJ |
1.49 miles |
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Brook Field Primary School
Cartwright Drive, Shaw, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 5SB |
1.69 miles |
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Seven Fields Primary School
Leigh Road, Penhill, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 5DE |
1.71 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bessemer Road East, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1PE |
1.83 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Abbey Park School
The Learning Campus, Redhouse Way, Swindon, SN25 2ND |
0.71 miles |
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Uplands School
The Learning Campus, Tadpole Lane, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2NB |
0.78 miles |
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Nova Hreod Academy
Akers Way, Moredon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2NQ |
1.2 miles |
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Great Western Academy
William Morris Way, Tadpole Garden Village, Swindon, SN25 2PP |
1.45 miles |
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Churchward School
William Morris Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN25 2PP |
1.63 miles |
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Swindon Academy
Beech Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 1JR |
1.79 miles |
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Bradon Forest School
The Peak, Purton, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 4AT |
2.16 miles |
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St Luke's Academy
Cricklade Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7AS |
2.18 miles |
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Crowdys Hill School
Jefferies Avenue, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 7HJ |
2.37 miles |
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UTC Swindon
Bristol Street, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 5ET |
2.55 miles |
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Lydiard Park Academy
Grange Park Way, Grange Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 6HN |
2.65 miles |
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Kingsdown School
Hyde Rd, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, SN2 7SH |
2.77 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic College
Ocotal Way, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 3LR |
3.26 miles |
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The Deanery CofE Academy
Peglars Way, Wichelstowe, Swindon, SN1 7DA |
3.35 miles |
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The Commonweal School
The Mall, Old Town, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN1 4JE |
3.44 miles |
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Lawn Manor Academy
Salcombe Grove, Swindon, SN3 1ER |
3.73 miles |
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Meadow Bridge School
The Old School House, High Street, Cricklade, Wiltshire, SN6 6DD |
3.74 miles |
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New College Swindon
New College Drive, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1AH |
3.76 miles |
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Maranatha Christian School
Queenlaines Farm, Sevenhampton, Wiltshire, SN6 7SQ |
4.52 miles |
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The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA |
4.62 miles |