St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 4 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Unique reference
- 126350
- Address
- College Road, Purton, SN5 4AR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 343 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 4.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.8%
- Persistent absence
- 10.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.4%
White British 69.4%
Unclassified 10.2%
Mixed 7.6%
Other White 5%
African 4.4%
Indian 1.7%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Irish 0.6%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsBelow average-2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 6
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 20 7 13 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 11 10 |
| Reception, Full-time | 34 18 16 |
| Year 1 | 33 23 10 |
| Year 2 | 45 16 29 |
| Year 3 | 43 23 20 |
| Year 4 | 43 29 14 |
| Year 5 | 46 22 24 |
| Year 6 | 58 33 25 |
