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Faith schools in and near Alton

All 1 faith school in Alton, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Alton

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  1. Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School

    Alton, GU34 2BY · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Alton faith schools average.

    27 first choices, 28 offers made

    Met the standard at 1172%

    Alton faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.2%Alton faith schools 4.2%
    Pupils
    219
    Pupils per teacher
    22.6
    View school Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School

Just outside Alton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Alton.

  1. Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School

    1.0 miles from Alton · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Alton faith schools average.

    29 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1164%

    Alton faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.4%Alton faith schools 4.2%
    Pupils
    199
    Pupils per teacher
    21.4
    View school Andrews' Endowed Church of England Primary School
  2. Chawton Church of England Primary School

    1.7 miles from Alton · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results above the Alton faith schools average.

    23 first choices, 17 offers made

    Met the standard at 1178%

    Alton faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Alton faith schools 4.2%
    Pupils
    101
    Pupils per teacher
    16.3
    View school Chawton Church of England Primary School
  3. Binsted Church of England Primary School

    3.3 miles from Alton · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results below the Alton faith schools average, high absence.

    7 first choices, 7 offers made

    Met the standard at 1167%

    Alton faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.7%Alton faith schools 4.2%
    Pupils
    80
    Pupils per teacher
    13.8
    View school Binsted Church of England Primary School
  4. St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School

    3.3 miles from Alton · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England

    Results above the Alton faith schools average, low absence.

    21 first choices, 14 offers made

    Met the standard at 1179%

    Alton faith schools 72%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.1%Alton faith schools 4.2%
    Pupils
    107
    Pupils per teacher
    20.6
    View school St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Alton

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    1 of the 1 faith schools in Alton have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

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About these schools

Faith schools in Alton, explained

There is 1 faith schools in Alton, teaching 219 children. 1 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

72.0% of pupils in Alton faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

13.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,185 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 6.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many faith schools are in Alton?
There are 1 faith schools in Alton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Alton?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Alton on Eduscope are Saint Lawrence Church of England Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are faith schools in Alton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Alton faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Alton is 23:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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