The short version
Average SATs results. 75% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 19 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 183
- Capacity
- 75%
- FSM
- 23.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Head
- Mr Spencer Allen (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
January 2019 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
May 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2011 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
October 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2004 | Full Inspection
Location
Castle View Road, Chiseldon, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN4 0NS
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School?
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School currently has 183 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School take?
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School?
Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School is in Swindon, SN4 0NS, in the Swindon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School have a sixth form?
No, Chiseldon Primary & Nursery School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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