Watchfield Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | North Street Watchfield Wiltshire SN6 8SD |
| Phone | 01793782623 |
| Reference Number | 140301 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 361 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.48%
Girls: 51.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 30.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 22 | 39 |
| 2 | 23 | 22 | 45 |
| 3 | 21 | 30 | 51 |
| 4 | 30 | 23 | 53 |
| 5 | 22 | 32 | 54 |
| 6 | 22 | 28 | 50 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 55.7% |
| White, Other | 11.6% |
| Asian, Other | 6.9% |
| African | 3.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1.7% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.8% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2021-12-03 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-12 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-09-20 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-11-05 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Watchfield Primary School | ||
| 2010-11-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-03-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-01-19 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-11-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-03-25 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-01-19 | 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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 103 | 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 | 1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.7 | 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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Shrivenham Church of England School
18 Raven Way, Shrivenham, Swindon, Oxfordshire, SN6 8FX |
0.82 miles |
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Longcot and Fernham Church of England Primary School
Kings Lane, Longcot, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7SY |
1.67 miles |
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Pinewood School
Bourton, Swindon, SN6 8HZ |
2.23 miles |
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Eastrop Infant School
Eastrop, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7AP |
2.97 miles |
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Southfield Junior School
Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7BZ |
3.08 miles |
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Ashbury With Compton Beauchamp Church of England Primary School
Ashbury, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8LN |
3.32 miles |
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Westrop Primary & Nursery School
Newburgh Place, Highworth, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 7DN |
3.46 miles |
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Uffington Church of England Primary School
Broad Street, Uffington, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7RA |
3.51 miles |
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South Marston Church of England Primary School
Old Vicarage Lane, South Marston, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4SH |
3.54 miles |
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Folly View Primary
Preston Place, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7XE |
3.78 miles |
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Bishopstone Church of England Primary School
Bishopstone, Bishopstone Ce Primary, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN6 8PW |
4.03 miles |
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The Elms Primary School
The Elms, Gloucester Street, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7HZ |
4.18 miles |
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Grange Infants' School
Delamere Drive, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4XE |
4.77 miles |
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Grange Junior School
Grange Drive, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4JY |
4.85 miles |
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Covingham Park Primary School
The Harriers, Covingham Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5BD |
4.85 miles |
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Colebrook Junior School
Towcester Road, Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4AS |
4.88 miles |
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Colebrook Infant Academy
Towcester Road, Coleview, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 4AS |
4.88 miles |
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Wanborough Primary School
The Beanlands, Wanborough, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0EJ |
4.92 miles |
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Shellingford Church of England (Voluntary Aided) School
Church Street, Shellingford, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7QA |
4.94 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Highworth Warneford School
Shrivenham Road, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7BZ |
3.12 miles |
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Maranatha Christian School
Queenlaines Farm, Sevenhampton, Wiltshire, SN6 7SQ |
3.29 miles |
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Faringdon Community College
Fernham Road, Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7LB |
3.57 miles |
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The Dorcan Academy
St Paul's Drive, Covingham, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 5DA |
5 miles |