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EnglandSouth WestSwindonSN1 7AGEast Wichel Primary School & Nursery
Primary

East Wichel Primary School & Nursery

Primary

Swindon · SWINDON · SN1 7AG www.eastwichel.swindon.sch.uk/

Pupils
482
cap. 420
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
482
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
482
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
12%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySwindon
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio29.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed

Overview of East Wichel Primary School & Nursery · Primary · Swindon

Finance£5338 spend / pupil£5653 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
64%
-2pp
66%59%51%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
8%
+1pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
64%
Writing higher standard
10%
Maths expected standard
89%
Maths higher standard
33%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
82%
LA AVG 72.13%
SPAG higher standard
39%
LA AVG 27.44%
Reading scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 104.93
Maths scaled score
107.0
LA AVG 103.98
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
482
Pupil : teacher ratio
29.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
37%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
12%

Contact

Address
Staldon Road, East Wichel, SWINDON, SN1 7AG
Local authority
Swindon
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%8%80%44%64%10%89%33%82%82%107.0107.0107.014%482
2023/2466%7%74%24%79%19%81%19%93%91%105.0105.0108.013%461
2022/2360%10%75%25%77%17%80%20%85%83%104.0105.0106.0-1.60+0.00-0.1010%419
2018/1956%5%74%21%60%7%77%30%70%72%105.0105.0104.0-0.60-4.90-1.507%398
2017/1851%0%69%19%68%7%63%8%83%76%104.0101.0105.0-0.20-1.50-3.506%425
2016/1741%3%75%13%91%28%63%9%97%69%104.0100.0103.0+0.00+3.70-4.107%403

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2548230.114%37%12%5%12%
2023/2446128.813%33%13%6%15%
2022/2341926.210%29%14%6%15%
2021/2241224.210%29%15%8%29%
2020/2141422.88%28%16%
2018/1939820.67%27%19%4%14%
2017/1842522.56%24%19%4%9%
2016/1740321.57%28%17%4%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.