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St Francis CofE Primary School
Aiken Road, Taw Hill, Swindon SN25 1UH
St Francis CofE Primary School is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Swindon). It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Environment, Representation, Finances and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Admissions.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
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