Compare England schools
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St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolFerndale Primary School & NurserySwindon AcademyNova Hreod Academy
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| Measure | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Swindon, South West | Ferndale Primary School & Nursery Swindon, South West | Swindon Academy Swindon, South West | Nova Hreod Academy Swindon, South West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 76 Top 25% | 58 Top 50% | 38 Lower 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #279 of 1,695 | #658 of 1,695 | #267 of 402 | #99 of 402 |
| National rank | #2755 of 15,697 | #6169 of 15,697 | #2552 of 4,090 | #1158 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary | All-through | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–11 | Ages 2–19 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 398 | 413 | 1,820 | 1,044 |
| Pupils on roll | 398 | 413 | 1,820 | 1,044 |
| Free school meals | 6% | 15% | 38.2% | 23.5% |
| Capacity filled | 97.1% | 82.6% | 81.1% | 87% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70% | 68% | 44% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 15% | 7% | 2% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – | 50.2 | 49.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – | 57.4% | 52.5% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – | 75.7% | 65.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | – | 4.59 | 4.67 |
| A level points per entry | – | – | 30.8 | – |
| town | Swindon | Swindon | Swindon | Swindon |
| region | South West | South West | South West | South West |
| Website | www.st-marys.swindon.sch.uk/ | www.ferndaleprimaryschool.co.uk/ | www.swindon-academy.org | www.novahreodacademy.org.uk |
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Success Index (England) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Pupils on roll: Number of pupils in the latest school census. Free school meals: Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals. Capacity filled: Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity. KS2 expected standard (RWM): Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.