St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, Purton is a Church of England primary school maintained by the local authority (Wiltshire). It has about 330 boys and girls aged between 2 and 11. In May 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress, Attainment and Finances.
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Admissions:Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.
Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment:Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.
Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Finances:Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment:Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress:Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Below average. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.