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Faith schools in and near Chippenham

All 2 faith schools in Chippenham, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Chippenham

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  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Chippenham, SN15 2AH · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Chippenham faith schools average.

    24 first choices, 24 offers made

    Met the standard at 1150%

    Chippenham faith schools 49%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.7%Chippenham faith schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    165
    Pupils per teacher
    31.7
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School
  2. St Peter's CofE Academy

    Chippenham, SN14 0LL · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 2 areas
    • Church of England

    Results close to the Chippenham faith schools average.

    11 first choices, 13 offers made

    Met the standard at 1148%

    Chippenham faith schools 49%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.9%Chippenham faith schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    185
    Pupils per teacher
    22.3
    View school St Peter's CofE Academy

Just outside Chippenham

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Chippenham.

  1. Langley Fitzurse Church of England Primary School

    2.3 miles from Chippenham · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well below the Chippenham faith schools average, low absence.

    8 first choices, 10 offers made

    Met the standard at 1130%

    Chippenham faith schools 49%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.3%Chippenham faith schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    104
    Pupils per teacher
    16.3
    View school Langley Fitzurse Church of England Primary School
  2. Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School

    2.9 miles from Chippenham · State · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Chippenham faith schools average.

    30 first choices, 21 offers made

    Met the standard at 1160%

    Chippenham faith schools 49%England 62%

    Days missed
    3.5%Chippenham faith schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    127
    Pupils per teacher
    18.4
    View school Kington St Michael Church of England Primary School
  3. Lacock Church of England Primary School

    3.0 miles from Chippenham · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Church of England

    Results well above the Chippenham faith schools average, high absence.

    8 first choices, 10 offers made

    Met the standard at 1157%

    Chippenham faith schools 49%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.8%Chippenham faith schools 4.4%
    Pupils
    65
    Pupils per teacher
    15.7
    View school Lacock Church of England Primary School
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Chippenham

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 2 faith schools in Chippenham 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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About these schools

Faith schools in Chippenham, explained

There are 2 faith schools in Chippenham, teaching 350 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.

49.0% of pupils in Chippenham faith schools met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

16.3% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,026 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 6.5% 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 Chippenham?
There are 2 faith schools in Chippenham, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best faith schools in Chippenham?
The highest-ranked faith schools in Chippenham on Eduscope are St Mary's Catholic Primary School and St Peter's CofE Academy. 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 Chippenham 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 Chippenham faith schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across faith schools in Chippenham is 26:1. 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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