Paxcroft Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 27 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Unique reference
- 126483
- Address
- Ashton Street, BA14 7EB
- Website
- www.paxcroft.wilts.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 287 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.4%
- Girls
- 45.6%
- First language not English
- 14.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22%
- Persistent absence
- 23.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 27.5%
White British 73.2%
Other White 9.1%
Unclassified 8.4%
Mixed 5.1%
Indian 1%
Other 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage1.8
MathsAverage-1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 47%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Paxcroft Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 40
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 45 27 18 |
| Year 1 | 37 24 13 |
| Year 2 | 41 19 22 |
| Year 3 | 37 21 16 |
| Year 4 | 44 26 18 |
| Year 5 | 44 19 25 |
| Year 6 | 39 20 19 |